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Silver book cover from the collection of Albrecht Hohenzollern and his wife Anna Maria.

Workshop of Hieronymus Kösler, probably in collaboration with Gerhard Lenz1555

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Toruń, Poland

Print: Martin Luther, „Hauspostill über die Sontags...”, Wittenberg, Printed by Hans Lufft, 1553. In the middle of the upper cover, there is a plaque with a silhouette of Duke Albrecht in armor, holding a raised sword in his right hand. In the center of the lower cover, there is an image of Duchess Anna Maria in a fur coat with a chain around her neck and a flat cap on her head.

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  • Title: Silver book cover from the collection of Albrecht Hohenzollern and his wife Anna Maria.
  • Creator: Workshop of Hieronymus Kösler, probably in collaboration with Gerhard Lenz
  • Date Created: 1555
  • Physical Dimensions: 342 x 232 x 88 mm
  • Type: book cover
  • Publisher: University Library in Toruń
  • Rights: NCU license
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

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