Luther Collection

Martin Luther, 95 Theses
He nails up his 95 Theses, or Propositions, attacking the Churchs traffic in indulgences, on the door of All Saints Church, Wittenberg

MARTIN LUTHER (1483-1546). German religious reformer. Luther defends himself before Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the Diet in Worms, 17-18 April 1521. Line engraving, 19th century

Fleisch macht Fleisch (Meat Gives Meat), 1555. Found in the Collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Madam Butterfly
A female attendant helps Madama Butterfly to dress

Protestant Reformation. Satire against Martin Luther (1483
Protestant Reformation. 16th century. Germany. Satire against Martin Luther (1483-1546). Colored engraving

LUTHER: THESES, 1517. The 95 theses which German religious reformer Martin Luther nailed to the church door at Wittenberg, Germany, on 31 October 1517

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. Dr. King (fourth from right) leading the march from Selma on the state capitol at Montgomery, Alabama, 25 March 1965

Martin Luther portrait. Hand-colored engraving reproduction of a portrait by Holbein

Marburg Colloquy
THE MARBURG COLLOQUY Luther and Zwingli debate theological issues but cannot agree on the significance of Jesuss words at his Last Supper

(1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. At the March on Washington, 28 August 1963
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. At the March on Washington, 28 August 1963

Martin Luther, German theologian
Martin Luther (1483-1546), German theologian and founder of the Protestant Reformation. Luther was born at Eisleben. Initially trained in law

Luther in the Pulpit
Martin Luther in the pulpit

LUTHERs 95 THESES
Luther nails to the church door at Wittenberg his 95 theses attacking the sale of indulgences by the Roman Catholic Church, thereby initiating the Reformation

Martin Luther
MARTIN LUTHER German religious reformer

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (left), American cleric and civil rights leader
KING AND MALCOLM X, 1964. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (left), American cleric and civil rights leader, photographed with American religious and political leader Malcolm X at the Capitol in Washington

Illustrations of the Apocalypse from a Low German Luther Bible. From: Biblia Dat ys: De gantze Hillige Schrifft Ddesch. D. M. Luther.. Date: 1578

JOHN LUTHER JONES (1864-1900). Casey. American railroad engineer. Casey Jones in the cab of Illinois Central engine no. 382

Martin Luther portrait. Hand-colored engraving reproduction of a portrait by Holbein

Martin Luther, Protestant church reformer, (1903). After a picture in the Tower Church at Weimar. Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation

Lutheran satirical print against the sale of indulgences by
Protestant Reformation. 16th century. Germany. Lutheran satirical print against the sale of indulgences by the papacy. Colored engraving

The light is placed on the candlestick - Engraving by Jan HOUWENS showing The reformers- John Calvin
XEE4149994 The light is placed on the candlestick - Engraving by Jan HOUWENS showing The reformers- John Calvin and Martin Luther Imaginary Meeting of Reformist Leaders

JONAH (783-743 BC). Minor Prophet in the Old
" JONAH (783-743 BC). Minor Prophet in the Old Testament. Jonah on the beach. Illustration from " Sacred Bible" of Martin Luther. Edition printed in Franckfurt in 1704. Engraving."

(1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader. Kings last public appearance
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader. Kings last public appearance, 3 April 1968 at Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, the night before his assassination

(1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. Wood engraving, 1966, by Stefan Martin after Ben Shahn
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. Wood engraving, 1966, by Stefan Martin after Ben Shahn

MARTIN LUTHER (1483-1546) with his wife, Katharina von Bora, and children in Wittenberg on Christmas Eve, 1536: German engraving, 19th century

Life of Martin Luther and heroes of the reformation!. Print shows Luther burning papal bull of excommunication, with vignettes from Luthers life and portraits of Hus, Savonarola, Wycliffe, Cruciger

CASEY JONES (1853-1900). Orig. John Luther Jones. American railroad engineer. Jones immortalized on an American sheet music cover of 1909

Martin Luther
MARTIN LUTHER (1483 - 1546) in 1520, aged 37

Room of Martin Luther (1483-1546) at Wartburg. Engraving. Co
Martin Luther (1483-1546). German reformer. Luthers room at Wartburg. Engraving by Hurel. The Religious Revolution, 1880. Colored

Martin Luther by Lucas Cranach
Martin Luther (1483-1546) by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553), engraved by Theodor Knesing (1840-?). Date: 1884

Martin Luther, 1529, (c1930). Creator: Unknown
Martin Luther, 1529, (c1930). Portrait of German Protestant reformer Martin Luther (1483-1546) who was a major inspiration behind the Reformation

Luther Translates Bible
Martin Luther gathers scholars around him to complete the great task of translating the Bible into German Date: circa 1530

Luther and Cajetan
At Augsburg, he defends his theology before Cardinal Cajetan, but refuses to retract his views : he leaves Augsburg

Luthers Wedding
MARTIN LUTHER Rejecting the celibacy imposed by Catholic teaching, he marries Katharina von Bora in Amsdoffs House at Wittenberg

Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546) in his office. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4939650 Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546) in his office. Colourful engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546) in his office

Dr. Bayer, chancler of Saxony, gives the Evangelical Confession to the Emperor Charles V, 1887 (drawing)
UTD4924799 Dr. Bayer, chancler of Saxony, gives the Evangelical Confession to the Emperor Charles V, 1887 (drawing); (add.info.: Dr)

Germany, Rhineland-Palatinatem , Worms, monument of Martin Luther, coloured image (artist unknown)
UTD4924954 Germany, Rhineland-Palatinatem , Worms, monument of Martin Luther, coloured image (artist unknown) from : " Doktor Martin Luthers Leben, Thaten und Meinungen

Martin Luther is burning the bull of excommunication infront of the Elstergate in Wittenberg 1520
UTD4926900 Martin Luther is burning the bull of excommunication infront of the Elstergate in Wittenberg 1520, coloured image (artist unknown) from : " Doktor Luthers Leben

Title page of the first edition of the Bible by Martin Luther (1483-1546) translated into German printed by Johannes
NWI4939604 Title page of the first edition of the Bible by Martin Luther (1483-1546) translated into German printed by Johannes Gensfleisch dit Gutenberg (1394/99-1468). College simile

Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546) German religious reformer Martin Luther preaching
NWI4939531 Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546) German religious reformer Martin Luther preaching. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a rare old print; (add.info)

Martin Luther (by Lukas Cranach), portrait, German theologian and Reformer, 1881 (engraving)
UTD4915898 Martin Luther (by Lukas Cranach), portrait, German theologian and Reformer, 1881 (engraving); (add.info.: Martin Luther (by Lukas Cranach), portrait, German theologian and Reformer

John (Jean) Calvin, French theologian, pastor and reformer, 1881 (engraving)
UTD4916298 John (Jean) Calvin, French theologian, pastor and reformer, 1881 (engraving); (add.info.: John (Jean) Calvin, French theologian, pastor and reformer

Sir Thomas More, English lawyer, author, statesman and Roman Catholic martyrs, 1881 (engraving)
UTD4916063 Sir Thomas More, English lawyer, author, statesman and Roman Catholic martyrs, 1881 (engraving); (add.info.: Sir Thomas More, English lawyer, author, statesman and Roman Catholic martyrs)

Martin Luther (1483-1546) German Protestant reformer. Title page of Leo X's Papal Bull excommunicating him. 1520
529964 Martin Luther (1483-1546) German Protestant reformer. Title page of Leo X's Papal Bull excommunicating him. 1520. ; Universal History Archive/UIG.

A flood myth or deluge myth. Illustration of the 'Biblia Sacra', 1704 (engraving)
CUL4932058 A flood myth or deluge myth. Illustration of the 'Biblia Sacra', 1704 (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546)

LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious reformer.; MOSES (13th C. BC)
CUL4873274 LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious reformer.; MOSES (13th C. BC). Hebew prophet and legislator of the Old Testament

LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious reformer. Tower of Babel
CUL4871821 LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious reformer. Tower of Babel. Illustration of the "Biblia Sacra". Edited in Frankfurt in 1704. Engraving

Martin Luther together with his family in front of the Christmas tree (engraving)
UTD4915952 Martin Luther together with his family in front of the Christmas tree (engraving); (add.info.: Luthers pleasure of winter time (original text)

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"Luther: The Man Who Sparked a Religious Revolution" Martin Luther, the German religious reformer, is best known for his influential work in challenging the Catholic Church during the Protestant Reformation. In 1517, he famously posted his "95 Theses" on the door of All Saints' Church in Wittenberg, igniting a firestorm of controversy and setting off a chain reaction that would forever change the course of history. Luther's defense before Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the Diet in Worms in 1521 showcased his unwavering commitment to his beliefs. This line engraving from the 19th century captures this pivotal moment as Luther fearlessly stands up against powerful opposition. One of Luther's key ideas was captured in his phrase "Fleisch macht Fleisch" (Meat Gives Meat), which emphasized that indulgences and material possessions could not bring true spiritual nourishment. This concept challenged prevailing notions and struck at the heart of corrupt practices within the church. Not everyone embraced Luther's revolutionary ideas with open arms. Satire against him emerged during this time, reflecting resistance to change and highlighting societal divisions caused by religious upheaval. Moving forward through history, we encounter another iconic figure named Martin Luther King Jr. , an American clergyman who fought for civil rights and equality. Driven by inspiration from his namesake, he led marches like one from Selma to Montgomery in Alabama on March 25th, 1965—a powerful testament to how Martin Luther's legacy transcended borders and generations. Returning our focus to Martin Luther himself, we see him depicted both as a theologian deep in thought and passionately delivering sermons from pulpits across Germany. His dedication to spreading God's word resonated with many seeking spiritual guidance outside traditional institutions. The impact of Martin Luther cannot be overstated; it reverberates throughout centuries even today. His famous "95 Theses" continue to symbolize the power of individual thought and the courage to challenge established norms.