Iconography

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Printed editions / Lyon: Huss, 1478
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 36: Dormition, Assumption and Coronation of Mary / 36c: The Apocalyptic Woman / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 36: Dormition, Assumption and Coronation of Mary / 36c: The Apocalyptic Woman / Original composition: Apocalyptic Woman with wings
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 36: Dormition, Assumption and Coronation of Mary / 36d: Solomon invites his mother Bethsabee to sit at his right side and promises not to deny her any request / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 36: Dormition, Assumption and Coronation of Mary / 36d: Solomon invites his mother Bethsabee to sit at his right side and promises not to deny her any request / Variant: Solomon and Bethsabee sit side by side, not holding scrolls
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 3 Kings / 3 Kings 2:19: Solomon honours Bethsabee / Type for the Coronation of the Virgin (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Passages from the New Testament treated as Types and Prophecies / Apocalypse (Revelation) / Rev. 12:1: The Apocalyptic Woman / Type for the Coronation of the Virgin (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Coronation of the Virgin Mary / with 3 Kings 2:19: Solomon honours Bethsabee (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Coronation of the Virgin Mary / with Rev. 12:1: Apocalyptic Woman (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / 3 Kings (A.V. I Kings) / David's old age and succession (3 Kings 1-2) / Solomon honours his mother Bethsabee (3 Kings 2:19)
Virgin Mary / Iconography of the Virgin Mary / Virgin of the Apocalypse / Without Child / With wings

Further details

woodcut. Image also used in the first edition printed in Lyon in 1478 (first illustrated book printed in France). Image also used in the editions: 1479, 1482, 1486 (presumably, no surviving copy), 1488.

Artist or creator

Lyon

Date

1478

Location

.., Blank

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Colophon: Cy finist le Mirouer de la redemption de lumain lignage (GW M43034). Lyon (Huss). 1483. Folio: 143r.
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Web resources

USTC
BML catalogue entry (1479 edition)
complete digital copy (Gallica)

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