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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Chicago, Newberry Library, MS 40 (Bruges, c1460)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 26: Mary's sorrow over Christ's death / 26c: Adam and Eve mourn for the slain Abel / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 26: Mary's sorrow over Christ's death / 26c: Adam and Eve mourn for the slain Abel / Variant: Adam and Eve with the body of Abel lying without a shroud on the ground
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 26: Mary's sorrow over Christ's death / 26d: Noemi mourning for her sons / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 26: Mary's sorrow over Christ's death / 26d: Noemi mourning for her sons / Variant: Noemi alone with the bodies of her sons (or of her husband and her sons)
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Ruth / Ruth 1:5 (and 1:20): Noemi and her daughter-in-law lament over the death of her husband and her sons / Type for the Lamentation of Christ (SHS, few manuscripts only) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Non-biblical narratives treated as Types / Adam and Eve lament Abel's death / Type for the Lamentation of Christ (SHS, few manuscripts only) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Passion of Christ / Lamentation of Christ / with Adam and Eve lamenting Abel's death (non-biblical; SHS, few manuscripts only) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Passion of Christ / Lamentation of Christ / with Ruth 1:5 (and 1:20): Noemi laments over the death of her husband and her sons (SHS, few manuscripts only) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / Genesis / Cain and Abel / Adam and Eve lament Abel's death (Comestor)
Old Testament / Ruth / Elimelech and his family in Moab (Ruth 1:1-5) / Elimelech's and Noemi's sons die (Ruth 1:5), she laments them

Further details

Artist or creator

Bruges (attributed)

Date

1460 (circa)

Location

Chicago, Newberry Library, 40

Associated persons

James Marrow (Photographer (analogue))

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 27r.

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