*otto brunfels
title page of precationes biblicae sanctorum patrum illustriumque virorum et mulierum utriusque testamenti, johann schott, 1528
“invisible god behind the curtain”: the title image (by hans weiditz) represents the prayer of king hezekiah (2 kings 20, i-ii) to whom the prophet isaiah comes to announce that he must prepare for death. The king implores god who instructs isaiah to tell him that he will live fifteen more years
national and university library of strasbourg, presented during the hans baldung grien exhibition at the musée de l'oeuvre notre-dame. Date: 1528.
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