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Biblia Veteris Testamenti ... Biblische Historien
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The work is a specific 1557 Latin-German illustrated edition of biblical histories, likely featuring woodcuts by an artist such as Hans Sebald Beham or from the Egenolff press. While the biblical stories themselves are ubiquitous in English, no record exists of a complete English translation of this specific bilingual 1557 publication as a distinct work. Standard catalogs and scholarly databases show no matches for an English version of this particular text-and-image compilation.
Verified Mar 7, 2026 via ustc, google books, open library, local catalogs, local catalogs · methodology
Experience the foundations of faith through a 16th-century lens in this richly illustrated Latin-German guide to the Old Testament. From the cosmic dawn of creation to the heroic resistance of the Maccabees, discover how ancient 'visual pedagogy' was used to etch sacred history onto the souls of the 'tender youth.'
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