Portrait of Frederick III of Saxony
Book Title: Biblia, das ist, Die ganze Heilige Schrifft dess Alten und Neuen Testaments ...
Author: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Image Title: Portrait of Frederick III of Saxony
Description: An image of Frederick III, also known as Frederick the Wise, the Elector of Saxony (r. 1486-1525). Frederick is shown holding a sword, standing before an image of the crucifixion, with his coat of arms to the right. In the background is Martin Luther (1483-1546) standing at the foot of the Cross with the Words "Ecce Ecce", meaning "Behold, Behold".
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