BRA0326

Title

Subject

Description

The second edition of the Catalogus haereticorum includes an allegorical woodcut of the "statua hereticalis" ("effigy of the heretic"). While the heretic listens to the hot air bellowed into his ear by a winged demon, two other monsters below prepare to pull him into the flames of hell.

Creator

Bernardus, de Lutzenburgo, ca. 1460–1535, Cervicornus, Eucharius, active 1516–1547, printer, and Hittorp, Gottfried, approximately 1485–1573, printer.

Source

BRA0326. Bernard of Luxemburg (c. 1460–1535). Catalogus haereticorum. Cologne: Eucharius Cervicornus and Godefrid Hittorp, 1523.

Relation

Ecclesiastical

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Latin

Type

Heretical writings catalog

Collection

"Heresy and Error": The Ecclesiastical Censorship of Books, 1400–1800

Citation

Bernardus, de Lutzenburgo, ca. 1460–1535, Cervicornus, Eucharius, active 1516–1547, printer, and Hittorp, Gottfried, approximately 1485–1573, printer., “BRA0326,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed April 18, 2026, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1944.