Baptism of Jesus in the presence of Martin Luther, 150/60
The scene of the leaflet goes back to a woodcut of Jakob Lucius, shows Martin Luther and the electoral family Johann Frederick I, called Johann the Magnanimous (1503-1554, elector between 1532-1547) (from left), the baptism of Christ by John The Baptist, in the background is the Wittenberg. The text and image present Luther as the successor of John the Baptist. This representation gives great importance to the Saxon territory and the princely house during the Reformation
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1550 Baptism Baptist Elector Electoral Evangelical Importance Jakob Leaflet Lucius Luther Lutheran Magnanimous Presence Princely Principality Reformation Saxon Saxony-anhalt Schism Successor Wittenberg
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