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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The lamb is shown with a banner in the sky, surrounded by angels playing on harps, and four beasts with wings: lion, human figure, eagle, and ox. A book is opened and the cities of the earth are being destroyed. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: From Lucas Cranach, the Elder. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This historiated title-page border (copied from a folio border by Lucas Cranach, the Elder) features philosophers gathered around the Castalian spring. Here the Delphi priestesses bathed before announcing their oracles -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The printer’s device of Joannes Oporinus (1507-1568) alludes to the myth of the musician Arion’s rescue from drowning by a dolphin -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A rendering of a muscian on a dolphin playing a lute. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This historiated title-page border features the Electoral arms of Saxony at the head of the page and the arms of the city of Wittenberg at the foot -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: John's vision of God on the heavenly throne, surrounded by angels and the 24 elders, with crowns, lamps, and harps. On the sea of glass are the four beasts (lion, ox, human, eagle). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: As Jesus hears a ruler's petition for him to bring his daughter back to life, a woman touches Jesus' garment and is healed of her bleeding -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This intricate title-page border features the arms of Martin Luther, Philipp Melanchthon, Johann Bugenhagen, Casper Cruciger, and Justus Jonas, all arranged around the image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Mary kneels in prayer before the crucified Jesus