Book Title: Biblia, das ist: Die gantze H. Schrifft, Altes und Neues Testaments teutsch, Herrn Doct. Martin Luthers S. Mit den Summarien Herrn Johann Sauberti und beygefügtem vielfältigem, lehrreichem Nutzen aller und jeder Capiteln von Herrn D. Salomon Glassen, etc. ... Samt einer Vorrede Herrn Johann Michael Dilherrns ... Mit Chur- Fürstlichen Sächsischem Privilegio

Author: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, tr.

Image Title: Near Sacrifice of Isaac

Scripture Reference:

• Genesis 22 (further images / scripture text)

Description: After witnessing Abraham’s faith, an angel prevents him from sacrificing his son Isaac to God and supplies a ram instead for the sacrifice. The monogram of the engraver (VW) has been placed in the lower left portion of the woodcut. This image is flanked by Jesus holding an orb (left) and John the Baptist .

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