Maker(s): | Cranach, Lucas, the elder, after; Reichsdruckerei (printer); Cranach, Lucas, the elder
| Culture: | German; German (1472-1553)
| Title: | Martin Luther
| Date Made: | 1883-1920; 1520 original
| Type: | Print
| Materials: | Heliogravure; black ink on laid paper
| Place Made: | Germany, Berlin; Germany, Wittenberg
| Measurements: | Mount: 12 in x 8 7/8 in; 30.5 cm x 22.5 cm; Sheet: 12 1/8 in x 7 3/8 in; 30.8 cm x 18.7 cm; Plate: 6 3/8 in x 5 3/8 in; 16.2 cm x 13.7 cm; Image: 5 1/2 in x 3 5/8 in; 14 cm x 9.2 cm
| Narrative Inscription: | INSCRIPTIONS: recto, lwr. ctr. (etched): AETHERNA IPSE SVAE MENTIS SIMVLACHRA LVTHERVS / EXPRIMIT AT VVULVS CERA LVCAE OCCIDUC ; recto, lwr. l. (printed, black ink): 945 ; TRADEMARK: recto, lwr. r. (blind stamp): REICHSDRUCK [around an eagle's head] ; verso, ctr. (stamp, black ink): FACSIMILE- / REPRODUCTION / DER / REICHSDRUCKEREI / BERLIN ; verso, lwr. r. (stamp, blue ink): printed in Germany
| Accession Number: | MH 2010.17.1
| Credit Line: | Gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred H. Barr Jr. to the Smith College Museum of Art, transferred to the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum in 2010
| Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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