Book Title: Biblia : beider Allt vnnd Newen Testamenten, fleissig, treülich vn[d] Christlich, nach alter, inn Christlicher kirchen gehabter Translation, mit ausslegunng etlicher dunckeler ort, vnnd besserung viler verruckter wort vnd sprüch, so biss anhere inn and / Durch D. Johan Dietenberger, new verdeutscht, Gott zuo ewiger ehre, vnnd wolfarth seiner heiligeu Christlichen Kirchen. Mit Röm. König. Ma., Gnad vnd Freyheyt

Author: Dietenberger, Johann, ca. 1475-1537

Image Title: Creation

Scripture Reference:

• Genesis 1 (further images / scripture text)

Description: God creates the world. The engraver’s monogram (AW or WA) is located at the bottom (center). From the first edition of the Dietenberger Bible, the German translation issued by Johann Dietenberger (d. 1534) as a Roman Catholic response to Luther’s translation of the Bible, issued the same year.

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