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Historiated title page of Vrsprung vnd vrsach Gege[n]wertiger Vffrür, Teütscher Nation

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The title page of Martin Schrot's Vrsprung vnd vrsach Gege[n]wertiger Vffrür, Teütscher Nation depicting the pope (in armor and the papal crown) leading an army, presumably set during the Schmalkald War, reinforcing the theme of the work which criticises the pope as a warrior attacking his sheep rather than leading them to God.

Date Issued or Published
1546
Subject - Topic/Names
Schmalkaldic War, 1546-1547
Popes
War
Soldiers
Religion and politics
Paul III, Pope, 1468-1549
Catholic Church
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
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Title
Historiated title page of Vrsprung vnd vrsach Gege[n]wertiger Vffrür, Teütscher Nation
Date Issued or Published
1546
Description
The title page of Martin Schrot's Vrsprung vnd vrsach Gege[n]wertiger Vffrür, Teütscher Nation depicting the pope (in armor and the papal crown) leading an army, presumably set during the Schmalkald War, reinforcing the theme of the work which criticises the pope as a warrior attacking his sheep rather than leading them to God.
Publisher
Krafft, Johann, approximately 1510-1579
Place of Publication
Wittenberg (Germany)
Contributor
Schrot, Martin
Primary Language
German
Subject - Topic/Names
Schmalkaldic War, 1546-1547
Popes
War
Soldiers
Religion and politics
Paul III, Pope, 1468-1549
Catholic Church
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
20 cm (approx.)
Content Type
Still image
Content Genre
engravings (prints)
Format
Quarto
Related Material
This work is part of the Richard C. Kessler Collection.
Source
https://search.libraries.emory.edu/catalog/990011250770302486 Vrsprung vnd vrsach Gege[n]wertiger Vffrür, Teütscher Nation (Library Search)
Local Call Number
1546 SCHR
Rights Statement
The online edition of this book 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
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
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