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Historiated title page of Luther's Ad Johannem Ecciu[m]

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A woodcut border on the title page to Luther's Ad Johannem Ecciu[m] printed in 1519. The border depicts a variety of plants and animals, including a crane or heron and a squirrel.

Date Issued or Published
1519
Subject - Topic/Names
Decoration and ornament
Plants in art
Birds
Squirrels
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
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The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
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Title
Historiated title page of Luther's Ad Johannem Ecciu[m]
Date Issued or Published
1519
Description
A woodcut border on the title page to Luther's Ad Johannem Ecciu[m] printed in 1519. The border depicts a variety of plants and animals, including a crane or heron and a squirrel.
Publisher
Rhau-Grunenberg, Johann, active 1508-1525
Place of Publication
Wittenberg (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany)
Contributor
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Primary Language
Latin
Subject - Topic/Names
Decoration and ornament
Plants in art
Birds
Squirrels
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
20 cm (approx.)
Content Type
Still image
Content Genre
woodcuts (prints)
Format
Quarto
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This work is a part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.
Source
Ad Johannem Ecciu[m]
Local Call Number
1519 LUTH Y
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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1519
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