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Poster Print : PROTESTANT HYMNBOOK, 1524. Title page of the first edition of the first Protestant hymnbook
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PROTESTANT HYMNBOOK, 1524. Title page of the first edition of the first Protestant hymnbook
PROTESTANT HYMNBOOK, 1524.
Title page of the first edition of the first Protestant hymnbook, Geystlich Gesangk-Buchleyn (the Encheiridion ), edited by Martin Luther and Johann Walther, Wittenberg, Germany 1524
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Media ID 12411398
1524 Border Catholic First Edition Hymn Johan Luther Lutheran Martin Reformation Titlepage Walter Wittenberg Hymnal
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the title page of the first Protestant Hymnbook from 1524. Witness history unfold with this rare and intriguing image of the Geystlich Gesangk-Buchleyn, also known as the Encheiridion, edited by Martin Luther and Johann Walther in Wittenberg. This first edition of the Protestant hymnbook marked a significant turning point in religious music, paving the way for the spread of Protestantism through song. Add this inspiring piece of historical art to your home or office to ignite conversation and elevate your decor.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures the historic title page of the first edition of the Protestant hymnbook, Geystlich Gesangk-Buchleyn (the Encheiridion), published in 1524. Edited by Martin Luther and Johann Walther, this hymnal marked a significant milestone in the Protestant Reformation. The image showcases intricate details, with a beautifully designed border surrounding the text. This groundbreaking hymnbook played a crucial role in shaping religious worship during that era. It provided a collection of sacred songs for congregational singing, allowing worshippers to actively participate in their faith. With its publication, Luther and Walther aimed to make religious texts more accessible to ordinary people by translating them into German instead of Latin. The significance of this first edition cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only an important moment in history but also represents the power of music as an instrument for change and spiritual expression. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded of how Martin Luther's efforts transformed traditional Catholic practices and laid the foundation for what would become Lutheran theology. This image serves as a visual testament to the impact that one book can have on society—a lasting reminder of how words set to music can inspire devotion and ignite movements that shape our world.
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