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Historiated title page of Luther's De captivitate babylonica ecclesiae
Cranach, Hans, -1537
A woodcut border on the title page of Luther's De captivitate babylonica ecclesiae printed in 1520. The border is comprised of a single woodcut. At the bottom, there is a crest with the Brazen Serpent coiled around a cross with two men pulling it from either side. On the sides, there are two plinths, cherubs, and riders atop a pair of centaur-like figures. At the top, there is another crest featuring two towers and a striped shield.
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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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