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Engravings from the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection
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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The printer's device of Christoph Froschauer (d. 1564) includes a wordplay on his surname (Frosch = Frog) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This representation of the sacrament of confession appeared on the title-page of a work by the former Dominican preacher, Jakob Strauss, on true contrition and the Catholic practice of confession (which Strauss considered a work of the devil) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The printer's device of Chrestien Wechel (1495-1554), father of printer Andreas Wechel, features Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology that rose into the heavens to become a constellation of stars -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Jesus teaches his disciples about the coming of the Son of Man and the final judgment -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Printer's device of Antonio Blado (1490-1567) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Printer’s device of Aurelius Pincius of Venice -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Gideon divided his troops into three companies and surrounded the Midianites; upon their shout, the Midianites attacked one another in confusion and so were routed by Israel -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: At Joshua's command, the Israelites hang the Amorite kings who had attacked Gibeon -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: As Israel marches around the city of Jericho, led by the Ark of the Covenant, the city walls begin to collapse -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The Apostle Paul sits at a desk, sword in his lap, and a woman (Phoebe) stands before him. From the Dietenberger Bible, the German trans-lation issued by Johann Dietenberger (d. 1534) as a Roman Catholic Response to Luther’s translation of the Scriptures, also issued in 1534. This woodcut is pro...