Martin Luther

DESCRIPTION: This image is an engraving of Martin Luther (1483–1546), the German theologian and key figure in the Protestant Reformation. This particular portrait is based on an original painting by Hans Holbein the Younger. Luther is depicted as a doctor of theology, holding a book, reflecting his monumental work in translating the Bible into German. The engraving was produced by W. Holl and published by William Mackenzie of Glasgow, Edinburgh, London, and New York. STYLE: Engraving COLOUR: Monochrome SIZE (cm): 17 x 26.5 CREATORS: W Holl after Hans Holbein the Younger PUBLICATION: The Family History of England PUBLISHER: Glasgow, Edinburgh, London and New York: William MacKenzie DATE: c1850 COMMENTS: Excellent condition SUBJECT: People PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.