Kirchen Postilla, das ist, Auslegung der Episteln vnd Euangelien an Sontagen vnd furnemesten Festen
Kirchen Postilla
Imprint: Name of printer from colophon to first pt. Colophon, "Gedruckt zu Wittemberg durch Peter Seitzen Erben."
Signatures: pi 1-5 *⁸ A-Z⁶ a-z⁶ 2A⁸ ²A1-²A5 [three-leaf clover]⁶ [2 three leaf clover]⁴ ³A-³Z⁶ ²a-²z⁶ ²2A-²2S⁶ ²T⁴. Leaves of first pt. numbered with Arabic numerals, those of second pt. with Roman numerals. Leaf 59 misnumbered 65, leaf 135 misnumbered 35, leaf 208 unnumbered, leaf 238 misnumbered 283, leaf ²58 misnumbered 59, leaf 201 misnumbered 221, leaf 304 misnumbered 306. Leaves numbered in Roman numerals and printed in double columns. Last leaf blank.
Binding: Bound in contemporary bevelled boards and half calf with single clasp.
Illustrative and decorative content: Illustrated with wood engravings by H.B. T.p. printed in red and black. T.p.'s have woodcut of crucifix with Luther and his patron, [Albrecht of Mansfeld?], pictured to the reader's right and left, respectively.
With: Kirchen Postilla, das ist, Auslegung der Euangelien an den furnemeste Festen der Heiligen / D. Mart. Luth. Wittemberg : Gedruckt durch Hans Krafft, 1553.
Additional details: Includes index. Separate t.p. for second half of church year: Kirchen Postilla, das ist, Auslegung der Episteln vnd Euangelien von Ostern bis auff das Aduent. Bound with "Kirchen Postilla, das ist, Auslegung der Euangelien an den furnemeste Festen der Heiligen / D. Mart. Luth. Wittemberg : Gedruckt durch Hans Krafft, 1553."
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Peter Seitzen Erben
Wittenburg (Germany)
H. B.
German
Bible
New Testament
Sermons
Early works to 1800
Sermons, German
Sixteenth century
26 unnumbered pages, 283, that is, 566 pages, 32 unnumbered pages, 387, that is, 774 pages, 2 unnumbered pages
illustrations, portraits
33 cm
Text
books
Folio
Aufs new corrigirt vnd gebessert
This work is a part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.
1554 LUTH C 1
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