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Title page to Der Dritte Teil aller Buecher vnd Schrifften des Mans Gottes D. M. Lutheri

Martin Brosamer (German, active in 1554)
German
1556

Medium/Technique Woodcut and letterpress, printed in black and red (verso); letterpress (recto)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP2021
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ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionExtracted from: Martin Luther, Der Dritte Teil aller Buecher vnd Schrifften des Mans Gottes D. M. Lutheri, : so Er nach dem ... Abschied, aus diesem Leben, des ... Herrn Fridrichen, Hertzogen vnd Kurfuersten zu Sachsen, den V. Maij des XXV. jars geschehen, hat geschrieben vnd ausgehen lassen, etwas vber den Anfang des XXVIII. Jars. ... (Gedruckt zu Jhena : durch Christian Roedinger, 1556).
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note 1]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)

NOTE:

[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.