Luther Psalter

Luther Psalter

Wittenberg (Germany) — 1513–1515

Luther Psalter

  1. Description
  2. Facsimile Editions (1)
Description
Luther Psalter

We’re currently adding this record to our database.

Please contact us if you need further information about this manuscript. Thanks!

Codicology

Alternative Titles
Wolfenbütteler Psalter
Sepher Thehillim
Hoc est Liber Laudum sive Hymnorum qui Psalterium David dicitur
Size / Format
220 pages / 22.0 × 16.0 cm
Origin
Germany
Date
1513–1515
Language
Illustrations
6 portraits subsequently pasted in: copperplate engraving of a medallion portrait of Luther, copperplate engraving of Melanchthon, woodcut of Luther as a monk and a pen-and-ink drawing of this portrait, colored bust portrait of a theologian, probably Tilemannus Heshusius
Content
Printed book of psalms with extensive interlinear and marginal glosses by Martin Luther in preparation for his lecture on the psalms
Previous Owners
Martin Luther (1483–1546)
Jakob Probst (1486–1562)
Tilemann Heshusen (1527–1588)
Hans von Hildesheim
Eilhard Segebade (gest. 1602)
Duke Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1579–1666)

Available facsimile editions:
Martin Luther: Wolfenbütteler Psalter 1513–1515
Insel Verlag – Frankfurt, 1983
Limited Edition: 100 copies
Facsimile Editions

#1 Martin Luther: Wolfenbütteler Psalter 1513–1515

Insel Verlag – Frankfurt, 1983

Publisher: Insel Verlag – Frankfurt, 1983
Limited Edition: 100 copies
Commentary: 1 volume (558 pp.) by Eleanor Roach, Reinhard Schwarz, Siegfried Raeder, Paul Raabe, and Gerhard Ebeling
Language: German
1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding.
Filter selection
Publisher