Moses, Christ and Portrait Maarten Luther, Frans Brun, After Crispijn van de Passe, 1648 print Title page for a Bible in the Luther translation. In the middle a portrait of Luther. On either side of the title Moses and John the Baptist. Below three biblical scenes: Moses receives the stone tables, the Last Supper and the baptism of Christ by John the Baptist. Above the title The Lamb of God that keeps a Bible open with its legs. Amsterdam paper engraving Last Supper (in general) (Matthew 26:21-35; Mark 14:18-31; Luke 22:3, 22:15-23; John 13:21-38). Moses (not in biblical context); possible att
Moses, Christ and Portrait Maarten Luther, Frans Brun, After Crispijn van de Passe, 1648 print Title page for a Bible in the Luther translation. In the middle a portrait of Luther. On either side of the title Moses and John the Baptist. Below three biblical scenes: Moses receives the stone tables, the Last Supper and the baptism of Christ by John the Baptist. Above the title The Lamb of God that keeps a Bible open with its legs. Amsterdam paper engraving Last Supper (in general) (Matthew 26:21-35; Mark 14:18-31; Luke 22:3, 22:15-23; John 13:21-38). Moses (not in biblical context); possible attributes: rays of light or horns on his head, rod, Tables of the Law. Moses on Mount Sinai with the tables of the law (Exodus 24:9-18, 31:18). baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends. John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff. lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' ~ symbol of Christ
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