Marburg Collection

Marburg Colloquy
THE MARBURG COLLOQUY Luther and Zwingli debate theological issues but cannot agree on the significance of Jesuss words at his Last Supper

Statue of St. George slaying the dragon, Market Square, Marburg, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Marburg (i. e. Maribor), general view, Styria, Austro-Hungar
Marburg (i.e. Maribor), general view, Styria, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

University students talking, singing and enjoying beer, Marburg, c.1895 (b/w photo)
1142630 University students talking, singing and enjoying beer, Marburg, c.1895 (b/w photo); Underwood Archives/UIG.

River Lahn with Marburg castle, Lahn valley, Hesse, Germany

Philipps University, religious collection, Marburg, Lahn, Lahn valley, Hesse, Germany

Aerial view at Marburg castle, Lahn, Lahn valley, Hesse, Germany

St Elizabeths Church (Elisabethkirche), Marburg, Hesse, Germany

View of rooftops at dusk, Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Door of St Elizabeths Church (Elisabethkirche), Marburg, Hesse, Germany
Door of St Elizabethas Church (Elisabethkirche), Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Half-timbered buildings, Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Sculptures of animal heads and half-timbered buildings, Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Building in Market Square (Markt), Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Rathaus (Town Hall) in Market Square (Markt) at dusk, Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Lutheran Pfarrkirche and view of town, Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Rathaus (Town Hall), Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Half-timbered building, Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Landgrafenschloss, Marburg, Hesse, Germany

View of Landgrafenschloss and town, Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Door of St Elizabethas Church (Elisabethkirche), Marburg, Hesse, Germany
Door of St Elizabeths Church (Elisabethkirche), Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Yugoslavia: Marburg, City Wall Tower (b / w photo)
6018008 Yugoslavia: Marburg, City Wall Tower (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marburg, City Wall Tower)

Johann Oldendorp, 1486-1567, German jurist and reformer
6039913 Johann Oldendorp, 1486-1567, German jurist and reformer. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Oldendorp, 1486-1567, German jurist and reformer)

German bride, a maiden and a Burgermeister, 16th century
German bride from Augsburg, a maiden from Marburg, and a Stadtknecht with his symbol of office, a small axe. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Marburg, Elisabethschrein (b / w photo)
6008460 Marburg, Elisabethschrein (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marburg, Elisabethschrein)

Badges of German student associations (colour litho)
3630396 Badges of German student associations (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badges of German student associations)

Luther and Zwingle discussing at Marburg (engraving)
2791096 Luther and Zwingle discussing at Marburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luther and Zwingle discussing at Marburg)

Marburg, Elisabethschrein (b / w photo)
6008455 Marburg, Elisabethschrein (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marburg, Elisabethschrein)

Denis Papin conducting trials of his piston steam engine in front of his friends, Marburg, Germany, 1690 (chromolitho)
968385 Denis Papin conducting trials of his piston steam engine in front of his friends, Marburg, Germany, 1690 (chromolitho) by European School

Illustrations of the War (engraving)
1099245 Illustrations of the War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations of the War)

PAPIN AT MARBURG
Papin demonstrates his pressure machine to the professors at Marburg. Date: circa 1680

Marburg, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Marburg, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Christian Wolff - 2
CHRISTIAN VON WOLFF German professor of mathematics and philosophy at Marburg. Date: 1679 - 1754

Christian Wolff - 1
CHRISTIAN VON WOLFF German professor of mathematics and philosophy at Marburg. Date: 1679 - 1754

Street in the downtown of Marburg, Hessen, Germany

Red Deer stag in the vicinity of Marburg, Germany

Rudolph Goeckel
RUDOLPH GOECKEL German professor of philosophy at Marburg, Europes first protestant university. Date: 1547 - 1628

Justus Feuerborn
JUSTUS FEUERBORN German protestant churchman, professor of theology at Marburg. Date: 1587 - 1656

Helius Eobanus Hessus
HELIUS EOBANUS HESSUS German humanist poet and professor of history at Marburg, Date: 1488 - 1540

Elizabeth Hungary / Marbur
SAINT ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY As depicted in a wood carving in a church in Marburg, Germany Date: 1207 - 1231

Bronze keys.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Fashion of German nobility of the early 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt

Medieval archers with crossbow and long bow, early 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

German postcard, young gymnasts at Marburg an der Lahn
German postcard advertising the second meeting of young gymnasts at Marburg an der Lahn, 2-3 August 1924. Date: 1924

Helius Eobanus Hessus 3
HELIUS EOBANUS HESSUS German humanist poet and professor of history at Marburg. Date: 1488 - 1540

Helius Eobanus Hessus 2
HELIUS EOBANUS HESSUS German humanist poet and professor of history at Marburg. Date: 1488 - 1540

Altar of the Church of St. Elizabeth at Marburg

Papin conducts an experiment with his powder machine in front of the professors of the University of Marburg

Elizabeth Church, Marburg, Hesse, Germany, Europe

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Marburg, a city rich in history and culture, offers a captivating blend of architectural marvels and picturesque landscapes. Nestled in Hesse, Germany, this enchanting destination is home to the Marburg Colloquy, an important theological debate that shaped religious discourse. As you wander through Market Square, your eyes will be drawn to the magnificent statue of St. George slaying the dragon. This iconic symbol represents bravery and triumph over adversity—a fitting metaphor for Marburg's resilience throughout its storied past. Venturing further into the city, you'll discover another side in Styria, Austro-Hungary. Here lies Maribor (also known as Marburg), offering a general view that showcases its unique charm and character. Immerse yourself in intellectual pursuits by exploring Christian Wolff's legacy. His profound influence on philosophy can be seen through his thought-provoking sculptures scattered across the city—Christian Wolff 1 and Christian Wolff 2 serve as reminders of his enduring impact. Marvel at the awe-inspiring St Elizabeth's Church (Elisabethkirche), an architectural masterpiece that stands tall amidst Marburg's skyline. Its grandeur is matched only by the breathtaking view of rooftops at dusk—an ethereal sight that leaves visitors spellbound. The Door of St Elizabeth's Church beckons you to step inside and experience its sacred beauty firsthand. As you enter this hallowed space, take a moment to appreciate its intricate design and historical significance. Marburg's streets are adorned with half-timbered buildings exuding old-world charm—a testament to its rich heritage. These structures stand proudly alongside sculptures of animal heads—unique adornments that add whimsy to this medieval townscape. Market Square comes alive with bustling activity during daylight hours but takes on an enchanting aura as dusk settles upon Rathaus (Town Hall). The warm glow emanating from within invites you to explore further and discover the secrets that lie within its walls.