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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 19: Buffeting of Christ / 19d: Samson, mocked by the Philistines, throws down the two pillars of the house, killing thousands of Philistines (Variant: Samson has his eyes put out) / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 19: Buffeting of Christ / 19d: Samson, mocked by the Philistines, throws down the two pillars of the house, killing thousands of Philistines (Variant: Samson has his eyes put out) / Miscellaneous variants showing Samson with pillars
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Judges / Jud. 16:29-30: Samson is mocked by the Philistines and throws down the pillar of their house / Type for Christ before Caiphas (SHS, few manuscripts only)
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Passion of Christ / Christ before Caiphas / with Jud. 16:29-30: Samson is mocked by the Philistines and throws down the pillar of their house (SHS, few manuscripts only)
Old Testament / Judges / Samson (Jud. 13-16) / Samson's slavery and death (Jud. 16:21-31) / Samson destroying the house and killing the Philistines (Jud. 16:29-30)

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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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