Historiated title page border of Augustin von Alveldt's Wyder den Wittenbergischen Abtgot Martin Luther
A woodcut border to Augustin von Alveldt's Wyder den Wittenbergischen Abtgot Martin Luther printed in 1524. The border is composed of a single woodcut and depicts an archway decorated with columns (sides), bucrania (top), and a portrait of a man framed by a jousting man and satyr (bottom).
Emser, Hieronymus, 1478-1527
Dresden (Germany)
German
Decoration and ornament
Arches
Men
Satyrs (Greek mythology)
Bulls
Skull
Columns
Ring jousting
Sixteenth century
20 cm (approx.)
Still image
woodcuts (prints)
Quarto
Wyder den Wittenbergischen Abtgot Martin Luther
1524 ALVE
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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