Iconography
MAGIC AND SCIENCE
Divination and prophecy / Sibyls / Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl / The Sibyl points to the Virgin and Child
RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Sibyls and Prophets / Oracula Sibyllina (Blockbook)
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Psalms 51-100 / Psalm 81:5: Neque intellexerunt, in tenebris ambulant / Prophecy for Christ appearing to Emperor Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
Typology and Prophecy / Passages from the New Testament treated as Types and Prophecies / John / John 8:58: Antequam Abraham fieret, ego sum / Prophecy for Christ appearing to Emperor Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
Typology and Prophecy / Sibylline oracles paralleled with biblical scenes / Persian Sibyl / with Augustus's vision of Christ
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Vision of Emperor Augustus and the Sibyl / with Psalm 81:5: Neque intellexerunt, in tenebris ambulant
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Vision of Emperor Augustus and the Sibyl / With John 8:58: Antequam Abraham fieret, ego sum
Further details
Artist or creator
Date
1470 - 1475
Location
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Oracula sibyllina (Blockbook). Unspecified: A2.
View this reference in the Warburg library catalogue.
View this reference in the Warburg library catalogue.
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Oracula Sibyllina (Weissagungen der zwölf Sibyllen) nach dem einzigen, in der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen aufbewahrten Exemplare, ed. P. Heitz, Strassburg 1903 (source of photograph)
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