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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A rendering of the beginning of the flood. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A rendering of the menorah and the table of the bread of the presence. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A rendering of the laver and altar. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A rendering of the ark of the covenant and the altar for the burnt offerings -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The story of the patriarch Jacob’s dream of a ladder (or more likely, a stairway) from earth to heaven (Genesis 28) forms the basis for this illustration, perhaps by Cranach. It is one of several full-page woodcuts by the famous artist that were prepared for Luther’s translation of the Old Testam... -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This woodcut border has been attributed to Lucas Cranach, the Elder, or his workshop. The Electoral arms of Saxony appear at head of page, and the arms of the city of Wittenberg at the base -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: With the inscription “INRI” (“Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum “ = “Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews”) at the head of the cross, this image shows Mary (the mother of Jesus) and Joseph of Arimathea taking the body of Jesus down from the cross -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Mary wears a crown of flowers and holds the infant Jesus in her lap, as St. Dominic, in the white and black habit of the Dominican order, kneels before them to receive the rosary. The entire scene is framed by a large rosary containing the traditional five decades, each decade made up of ten roses -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Printed with a work by Martin Luther on the Decalog, here the horned Moses appears with the two stone tablets of the law