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Dye zaigung des hochlobwirdigen hailigthums der Stifftkirchen aller hailigen zu Wittenburg (The display of the highly praised reliquaries of the church of All Saints at Wittenberg) (BM 1911,0708.1)

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Dye zaigung des hochlobwirdigen hailigthums der Stifftkirchen aller hailigen zu Wittenburg (The display of the highly praised reliquaries of the church of All Saints at Wittenberg) (BM 1911,0708.1)

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A set of 119 woodcuts by Lucas Cranach the Elder, showing reliquaries and treasures in the church of All Saints in Wittenberg, second edition (first edition 1509), the title page with an engraving showing a double-portrait of Elector Friedrich the Wise and his brother, Duke John the Constant of Saxony (recto) and a woodcut image of All Saints Church (verso) and on the last page a woodcut of the electoral coat-of-arms, with letterpress throughout; printed by Symphorian Reinhart, Wittenberg. 1510
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