Keywords: Title page of Loci Communes, by Hans Holbein the Younger.jpg 13 5 × 8 cm British Library London Loci Communes Common Places the first complete exposition of Lutheran doctrine was written by the theologian Philipp Melanchthon 1497 �1560 in 1521 Holbein designed the title page of the 1535 edition at about the same time as he painted a roundel portrait of Melanchthon Holbein's ornamental lid for the painting shares motifs with this title page including the same curved foliage and pipe-playing fauns Foister 138 Henry VIII owned this copy of the book Susan Foister Holbein in England London Tate 2006 ISBN 1854376454 Creator Hans Holbein d J Published 1536 Books from the British Library Title pages PD-old-100 Woodcuts by Hans Holbein der Jüngere |