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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This engraving is the first of five illustrating the blessing and laying the first stone of a new church building. The bishop, seated under a tent, is speaking to the architect of the building while priests stand nearby with a processional cross and lit candles -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A rendering of David and Goliath -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A generic image of a prophet is used here to represent Baruch -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Jesus teaches his disciples and others about the stoning of the prophets; the scene to the right may depict the stoning of Stephen and Saul of Tarsus (Paul) holding the garments of those casting the stones -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The printer's device of Christoph Froschauer (d. 1564) includes a wordplay on his surname (Frosch = Frog). The engraving is by Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein, the Younger -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Jesus teaches his disciples, and a woman kneels before him, perhaps a representation of the one who cries out to Jesus, "Blessed is the mother who bore you and nursed you" (Luke 11:27) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: God in the form of a king speaks the world into being -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Accompanying Luther's sermon on John 20, this woodcut shows the resurrected Jesus appearing to the disciples. In the background Jesus sits at table to eat to show the disciples his corporeality -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Jesus teaches the disciples -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Jesus comes to the shore of the Sea of Galilee, where he calls the fishermen Peter, Andrew, James, and John