Author
König, Gustav, 1808-1869
Title
The life of Martin Luther, the German reformer, in fifty pictures / from designs by Gustav König. To which is added a sketch of the rise and progress of the Reformation in Germany.
Imprint
London : Nathaniel Cooke, 1853.
Physical description
xii, 207 p., xlviii leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm
Note
"A sketch of the rise and progress of the Reformation in Germany" (pages 55-207) is written by Heinrich Gelzer (see preface).
Note
Originally published in 1847 as: Dr Martin Luther der deutsche Reformator in bildlichen Darstellungen von G. König. In geschichtlichen Umrissen von H.G.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library donatory label (1899) with inscription “Ex libris viri dilectissimi Thomae Lvck Kingsbvry A M Prebendarii de Vffcvlme qui obdormivit in pace iv die Dec A S MDCCCXCIX D D Helena Maria filia heres Bibliothecae Sarisbvriensis”. "Ecclesiae B.V.M." added in manuscript in gap between “Bibliothecae” and "Sarisbvriensis".
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Binder's stamp on verso of free marbled endleaf: "Bound by J. Wright".
Subject
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Subject
Reformation Germany.
Added entry--name
Gelzer, Heinrich, 1813-1889 author.
Added entry--name
Kingsbury, Helen Mary, 1857-1929 donor.
Added entry--name
Kingsbury, Thomas Luck, 1822-1899 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London
B13835
UKSbSC
20220321161154.8