Iconography

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / London, British Library, Add MS 32245 (German, c1400, incomplete set)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 13: Temptation of Christ / 13d: David kills a lion and a bear to protect his flock / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 13: Temptation of Christ / 13d: David kills a lion and a bear to protect his flock / Original composition: David stands, holds with his outstretched arms the lions and bear at his left and right
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 1 Kings / 1 Kings 17:34-35: David recounts having killed a lion and a bear to protect his sheep / Type for the Temptation of Christ (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the third temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Temptation / with 1 Kings 17:34-35: David recounts having killed a lion and a bear to protect his sheep (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the third temptation)
Old Testament / 1 Kings (A.V. I Samuel) / David and Goliath (1 Kings 17) / David recounts having killed a lion and a bear (1 Kings 17:34)

Further details

Artist or creator

German

Date

1400 (circa)

Location

London, British Library, Add MS 32245

Book, text or document (source of image)

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

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Evelyn Silber, The early iconography of the Speculum Humanae Salvationis: The Italian connection in the Fourteeenth Century, PhD Cambridge 1982 (typoscr.), pl. 116

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