Joshua, from De Biblie uth der uthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers

Erhard Altdorfer German

Printer Printed by Ludwig Dietz German

Editor Edited by Martin Luther German

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Title: Joshua, from De Biblie uth der uthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers
Series/Portfolio: De Biblie uth der uthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers
Artist: Erhard Altdorfer (German, 1480/85–1561/62 Schwerin)
Printer: Printed by Ludwig Dietz (German, active 1529–34)
Editor: Edited by Martin Luther (German, Eisleben 1483–1546 Eisleben)
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 7 13/16 in. (28.5 × 19.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Object Number: 62.650.192
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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