Iconography

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / London, British Library, Add MS 38119 (Rhineland, second half 14th century, incomplete set)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 7: Annunciation / 7c: The miracle of Gideon and the Fleece / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 7: Annunciation / 7c: The miracle of Gideon and the Fleece / Original composition: Gideon in armour, holding flag, kneeling next to the fleece, with a cloud above
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 7: Annunciation / 7d: Rebecca gives water to Eliezer / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 7: Annunciation / 7d: Rebecca gives water to Eliezer / Variant: Rebecca gives water to Eliezer whose camels are waiting
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Genesis / Gen. 24:15-20: Rebecca gives water to Eliezer and his camels / Type for the Annunciation (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Judges / Jud. 6:37-40: Miracle of Gideon's fleece / Type for the Annunciation (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Annunciation / with Gen. 24:15-20: Rebecca gives water to Eliezer and his camels (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Annunciation / with Jud. 6:37-40: Miracle of Gideon's fleece (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / Genesis / Abraham and Isaac / Eliezer and Rebecca / Rebecca gives Eliezer to drink (Gen. 24:18)
Old Testament / Judges / Gideon (Jud. 6-8) / Miracle of the fleece (Jud. 6:37-40) / Dew falls on the fleece but not on the surrounding earth (Jud. 6:37)

Further details

Artist or creator

Rhineland

Date

14th century (second half)

Location

London, British Library, Add MS 38119

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 26v.

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. 120

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