Katharina Von Bora

• Influenced by the teaching of reformers, Katharina and other nuns were smuggled out of a monastery on a Herring delivery cart, a plan orchestrated by Martin Luther.
  

• Married Martin Luther in 1525. She bore 6 children and raised 4 orphan children.

• Took charge of running the Luther farm, managing the brewery, and opening a hospital on the farm.

• Hering on the barrel is the German spelling of Herring and not a typo

This original drawing by Paul Cox was created on 7x10 mix media paper.  It was drawn using India ink and colored with Copic markers.  The artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity signed by the author and stamped with a foil seal of authenticity.