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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / St. Gall, Kantonsbibliothek, VadSlg Ms. 352,1-2 (Swabian or Swiss, c1440)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 15: Entry into Jerusalem / 15c: Triumph of David (Variant: Expulsion of the money-changers) / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 15: Entry into Jerusalem / 15c: Triumph of David (Variant: Expulsion of the money-changers) / Variant: David attacking or mutilating Goliath, with a festive crowd waiting
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 1 Kings / 1 Kings 17:54: David returns in triumph with the head of Goliath / Type for the Entry into Jerusalem (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Passion of Christ / Entry into Jerusalem / with 1 Kings 17:54: David returns in triumph with the head of Goliath (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / 1 Kings (A.V. I Samuel) / David and Goliath (1 Kings 17) / David returns in triumph with the head of Goliath (1 Kings 17:54)

Further details

It is not clear what is happening on the left-hand side: David seems neither to kill Goliath with a sling nor to behead him

Artist or creator

Swabian or
Swiss

Date

1440 (circa)

Location

St Gall, Kantonsbibliothek, VadSlg Ms. 352,1-2

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis.

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