Luther on the Rijksdag in Worms, 1521, Dirk Sluyter, After Haatje Pieters Oosterhuis, 1819 print Martin Luther defends himself opposite Emperor Charles V on the Reichstag in Worms, April 18, 1521. In the air two putti with portraits of Jan Hus and Hieronymus van Prague. In the caption a swan, the symbol of the Lutheran church. Probably in the context of the third century festival of the reform, 1517-1817. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving debate, discussion (~ meeting). disputing theologians. water-birds: swan Worms

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