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Martin Luther in His Study

(German, active later 16th century)
(German, 1471–1528)
later 16th century (?)
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 14.3 x 12.7 cm (5 5/8 x 5 in.)
Sheet: 14.6 x 13.3 cm (5 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP18708
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, at lower left to lower center: [two crossed swords within a circle] PESTIS ERAM FIFUS / MORIENS TUA MORS ERO PAPA [a rose]
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897