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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Printer's device of Oudin Petit (d. 1572) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This woodcut appears on the verso of the title page of John Eck’s reply to Philipp Melanchthon about the Leipzig Disputation. It shows St. Jerome in prototypical fashion, kneeling before a crucifix and smiting himself on the chest with a stone. It also includes two of the other 'attributes' that ... -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Jerome, with the hat of a cardinal, sits in his study at a deskwrites in a book. Other books are on the deskshelves nearby,a lion is at his feet -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A crowned woman, with a flag in one handa cup in the other, rides a four-headed (lion, eagle, bull,man) beast. Each foot of the beast corresponds to a head -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This title-page woodcut features caricatures of six Roman Catholics: Johann Eck (with fool's cap), Girolamo Aleandro (as lion), Augustin von Alveld (as donkey), Dam (as pig), Thomas Murner (as cat) and Hieronymus Emser (as goat) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Printer’s device of Crato Mylius (1503-1547) or Krafft Müller (German form of his name), designed by Heinrich Vogtherr, the Elder. The lion symbolizes strength, as does Samson (shown on the shield with the jawbone of an ass), and the pillar, fortitude--obvious allusions to his first name (Ger. Kr... -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Medallion portrait of Philipp Melanchthon.(1497-1560) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The printer's device for Ioanne (Iehan) Petit, showing a leopard and alion on either side of a tree holding a shield with a crest, angels or putti above. Jean Petit (fl. 1492-1530) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A rendering of the Greek god Hercules from the rear. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A rendering of the Greek god Hercules with his characteristic lion hood and musculature.