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Life of Martin Luther and Heroes of the Reformation!, pub. 1874. Creator: German School

Life of Martin Luther and Heroes of the Reformation!, pub. 1874 (colour lithograph). Martin Luther (1483 - 1546); shows Luther burning a Papal Bull (Exsurge Domine) issued by Pope Leo X, at Wittenburg on 10th December, 1520; other notable people shown include: Jan Hus or John Huss (1369 - 1415); Girolamo Savonarola (1452 ? 1498); John Wycliffe (1320 - 1384); Caspar Cruciger, the Elder (1504 - 1548); Philip Melanchton (1497 - 1560); Johannes Bugenhagen (1485 - 1558); Gustav Adolf (1594 - 1632); Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weima (1604 - 1639)

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Monk Calf of Freiberg (Das Monchskalb zu Freiberg), 1523

Monk Calf of Freiberg (Das Mönchskalb zu Freiberg), 1523. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

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