Der .x. gebot ein nutzliche erklerung
Summary: Early book on the Ten Commandments and the Seven Deadly Sins by Martin Luther. Originally written in Latin, it is here translated into German by Sebastian Münster, a young Franciscan teacher/scholar, soon to become famous as one of the great Christian Hebraists of his time. This is the first printing of the German translation.Signatures: 1⁶ a-f⁴ g⁶ h-z⁴ A-D⁴. Last p. blank.Imprint: (from colophon) Enden sich hie die fast nützliche predig von den .x. gebotten vnd .vij. todsünden/allen Christen me[n]schen/geistlichen vnd weltlichen zuo grossem geistlichen zuonemen dienende/durch den hochgelerten D. Martinu[m] Luther/Augustiners orden beschribe[n]/vind durch jn gepredigt dem Wittenberger volck. In tütsch zuo ersten getruckt in der loblichen stat Basel/durch den fürsichtige[n] Adam Petri/im iar als man zalt nach der geburt Christi M.D.XX.Illustrative and Decorative Content: Wood-engraved illustration of the giving of the Law on Mount Sinai on t.p. Historiated initials, accompanied by individual wood-engravings illustrating the text.Additional Details: Translated by Sebastian Münster.
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