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Summary: One of six 1519 printings of Luther's lectures on Paul's letter to the Galatians, first held in 1516. Galatians was Luther's favorite biblical book, which had a profound infulence on the formation of his theological thought and his understanding of law and grace.

Summary: One of six 1519 printings of Luther's lectures on Paul's letter to the Galatians, first held in 1516. Galatians was Luther's favorite biblical book, which had a profound infulence on the formation of his theological thought and his understanding of law and grace.

Summary: Commentary on the book of Exodus by Johannes Brenz.

Summary: Commentary on the book of Exodus by Johannes Brenz.

Summary: Commentary on the book of Leviticus by Johannes Brenz.

Summary: Commentary on the book of Leviticus by Johannes Brenz.

Summary: This poem is Hutten's reaction to the burning of Luther's books at Mainz by papal legates.

Summary: This poem is Hutten's reaction to the burning of Luther's books at Mainz by papal legates.

Summary: Johannes Brenz's commentaries on the books of Judges and Ruth.

Summary: Johannes Brenz's commentaries on the books of Judges and Ruth.

Summary: Johannes Brenz's commentary on the book of Amos.

Summary: Johannes Brenz's commentary on the book of Amos.

A Papal plenary indulgence, issued in the name of Pope Leo X to raise fund for work on the construction of a church and Carmelite convent (Santa Maria) on the island of Gorgona off the Tuscan coast. It was the sale of indulgences that had prompted Martin Luther to post his 95 Theses, which is generally seen as the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. Giacomo Mazzocchi, the printer of this indulgence used the same types in 1520 for the printing of Pope Leo's bull "Exsurge Domine," which called on Luther to retract 41 of his 95 theses or face excommunication.

A Papal plenary indulgence, issued in the name of Pope Leo X to raise fund for work on the construction of a church and Carmelite convent (Santa Maria) on the island of Gorgona off the Tuscan coast. It was the sale of indulgences that had prompted Martin Luther to post his 95 Theses, which is generally seen as the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. Giacomo Mazzocchi, the printer of this indulgence used the same types in 1520 for the printing of Pope Leo's bull "Exsurge Domine," which called on Luther to retract 41 of his 95 theses or face excommunication.

Summary: A. Seehofer had been a student of Melanchthon. He taught at Ingolstadt until the authorities became cognizant of his heretical Protestant views. His books and papers were seized and he was forced to recant. This pamphlet includes his heretical theses as well as the refutations by L. Marstaller and N. Apell, both members of the university faculty. A German note at the end of the pamphlet warns against the spreading of false rumors and lies about these matters.

Summary: A. Seehofer had been a student of Melanchthon. He taught at Ingolstadt until the authorities became cognizant of his heretical Protestant views. His books and papers were seized and he was forced to recant. This pamphlet includes his heretical theses as well as the refutations by L. Marstaller and N. Apell, both members of the university faculty. A German note at the end of the pamphlet warns against the spreading of false rumors and lies about these matters.

Signatures: A-2B8, 2C7; [A] unsigned, O4 missigned "O3", 2C4 missigned "C4".

Signatures: A-2B8, 2C7; [A] unsigned, O4 missigned "O3", 2C4 missigned "C4".

A woodcut initial letter "C" decorated with plants and a fish.

A woodcut initial letter "C" decorated with plants and a fish.

A woodcut initial letter "C" decorated with plants and a fish.

A woodcut initial letter "C" decorated with plants and a fish.

A woodcut initial letter "C" decorated with plants and a fish.

A woodcut initial letter "C" decorated with plants and a fish.

A woodcut initial letter "S" decorated with plants and a fish.

A woodcut initial letter "S" decorated with plants and a fish.

A woodcut initial letter "A" depicting a trio of figures leaning agains and through the letter.

A woodcut initial letter "A" depicting a trio of figures leaning agains and through the letter.

An initial letter "A" featuring a kneeling man holding a harp and looking up at God.

An initial letter "A" featuring a kneeling man holding a harp and looking up at God.

An initial letter "B" featuring the Trinity, with the Holy Spirit as a dove and both God and Christ holding an orbis cruciger.

An initial letter "B" featuring the Trinity, with the Holy Spirit as a dove and both God and Christ holding an orbis cruciger.

An initial letter "C" featuring an elaborate ciborium.

An initial letter "C" featuring an elaborate ciborium.

An initial letter "D" featuring Jesus entering Jerusalem on the back of a donkey.

An initial letter "D" featuring Jesus entering Jerusalem on the back of a donkey.

An initial letter "D" featuring Jesus holding a chalice and collecting the blood pouring from the spear wound on his side. The wounds from the nails used to pin him to the cross are visible on his hands and feet.

An initial letter "D" featuring Jesus holding a chalice and collecting the blood pouring from the spear wound on his side. The wounds from the nails used to pin him to the cross are visible on his hands and feet.

A woodcut initial letter "E" depicting a pair of battling figures, one with a staff and one with a shield and sword.

A woodcut initial letter "E" depicting a pair of battling figures, one with a staff and one with a shield and sword.

An initial letter "E" featuring the Three Wise Men presenting gifts to Jesus who sits in the lap of Mary.

An initial letter "E" featuring the Three Wise Men presenting gifts to Jesus who sits in the lap of Mary.