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  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: From the 'Zürich Bible' and based on the sketches of Hans Holbein, the Younger (1497/98-1543), this illustration of the creation story in Genesis 2 shows Eve rising in the posture of prayer from the side of the sleeping Adam, as God stands alongside giving the sign of blessing. Several of the ani...
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: A winged woman stands on the moon in the posture of prayer, with a crown of twelve stars on her hand. Above her two angels carry a baby on a cloth stretched between them. Above all is visible God and the ark in the clouds. A beast with seven heads, attacked by angels with swords and spears, conf...
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: A rendering of King David playing the harp. God is rendered in the upper left-hand corner in the clouds
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: King David raises his hands to heaven in adoration as a harp lies beside him on the ground. The artist of these engravings was the monogrammist HA
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The Electoral coat of arms of Saxony appears at the base of this representation of the Christian Trinity
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: God is seated on his throne with scepter and orb in hand and a crown on his head; to one side are the four winged beasts (with the face of a human, lion, eagle, and ox), and to the other is the wheel within a wheel.