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Portraits of Martin Luther
Title
[Portraits of Martin Luther].
Production
[Germany], [19th century]
Physical Description
circa 80 prints : lithographs ; prints 49 x 36 cm and smaller on mounts 66 x 56 cm and smaller
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Place of creation and date supplied by cataloger.
Captions in German, French, Latin, and English.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. John H. Treadwell, 1925.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Martin Luther (1483-1546), German priest, theologian, author, and hymnwriter.
Summary
Circa 70 lithograph portraits of Martin Luther, 19th century. Included are four portraits of Erasmus Lapicida, two of Philip Melanchthon, one of Ulrich Zwingli, and two of Jan Hus.
Identified artists include Henry Edward Dawe, Charles Whymper, Richard Woodman, John Chapman, Charles Edward Wagstaff, and Charles Pye.
Format
Images
Language
German; French; Latin; English
Added to Catalog
April 04, 2022
References
Portraits of Martin Luther. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Portraits of Martin Luther. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
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Genre/Form
Lithographs.
Portraits.
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