Luther, Martin, 1483-1546

Scope and Contents Lithograph in brown, gold, silver, gray and green tones by "JG Bach's Kunstanstalt Leipzig" on slightly discolored paper. Decorative Gothic lettering surrounded by ornate border with palm leaves, cherub, "Bibel 1523", and dove at top. Scrolls on each side read "geb. 10 Nov. 1483" and "gest. 18 Feb. 1546" Reads: "Herr Gott lieber Vater im Himmel, ich bin wohl unwurdig des Amtes und Dienstes, darin ich Deine Ehre…" Frame: dark brown stained with gold inside border; good condition; sealed,...

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Published by Gustav W. Seitz, Wandsbeck, Germany. (A gift from the Lutherhouse in Eisleben.)

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framed black and white "The Lutherstadt Wittenberg," in an antiqued gilded frame

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Brown wood framed, glass covered, black and white lithographed portrait of Luther. Original painting by K. Astfalck. Published by Ludwig Moeller, Luebeck. Copyright 1906 by L. Moeller. Printed in Berlin. Previously unaccessioned.

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Black framed, black and white lithograph of Luther Monument erected in Worms, Germany on 6/25/1868. Lithograqph by J. Hubner, after the sketch of E. Rietschel. Printed by Storch, Worms, Germany

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Brown wood framed, glass covered, black and white lithograph of Luther standing next to a book stand, pointing at a passage in a book with his right hand. The original painting was by FW Wehle (1882). Copyrighted and published by FW Wehle, 1889.

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Brown and black wood framed, glass covered lithograph of Martin Luther. The picture is slightly tinted, and shows Luther standing next to a reading stand. Beneath the picture appears: "Copyrighted and Published 1882 by FW Wehle, Milwaukee, Wis." and "Dr. Martin Luther". On the bottom right hand corner of the picture is written "Original Painting by FW Wehle 1882".