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Historiated title page of Luther's De votis monasticis judivium

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A woodcut border on the title page of Luther's De votis monasticis judicium printed in 1522. The border is printed as a single woodcut and depicts an archway with cherubs playing the drum and flute (top), and cherubs holding the Electoral Arms of Saxony (left) and the Ducal Arms of Saxony (right).

Date Issued or Published
1522
Subject - Topic/Names
Decoration and ornament
Cherubs (Art)
Arches
Devices (Heraldry)
Musical instruments
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
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Title
Historiated title page of Luther's De votis monasticis judivium
Date Issued or Published
1522
Description
A woodcut border on the title page of Luther's De votis monasticis judicium printed in 1522. The border is printed as a single woodcut and depicts an archway with cherubs playing the drum and flute (top), and cherubs holding the Electoral Arms of Saxony (left) and the Ducal Arms of Saxony (right).
Publisher
Schirlentz, Nickel
Place of Publication
Wittenberg (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany)
Contributor
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Primary Language
German
Subject - Topic/Names
Decoration and ornament
Cherubs (Art)
Arches
Devices (Heraldry)
Musical instruments
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
21 cm (approx.)
Content Type
Still image
Content Genre
woodcuts (prints)
Format
Quarto
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This work is part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.
Source
Uon denn geystlichen vnd kloster gelubden
Local Call Number
1522 LUTH EEE
Rights Statement
The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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Emory University
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Pitts Theology Library
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1522
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