Portrait of Johann 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 Johann of Saxony

Description: An image of Johann, also known as John the Constant or John the Steadfast, the Elector of Saxony (r. 1525-1532). John’s coat of arms is to the right, as the Augsburg Confession is presented to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (r. 1530-1558) at the Diet of Augsburg in the background.

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