Iconography
RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale, MS 281-283 (2140) (Rhineland, c1390)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 2: The Fall and its consequences / 2c: Adam and Eve toiling (Variant: Cain and Abel) / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 2: The Fall and its consequences / 2c: Adam and Eve toiling (Variant: Cain and Abel) / Original composition: On one side Adam hacking the earth, on the other Eve spinning, Abel on her lap, Cain beside her
Further details
Artist or creator
Rhineland from Steinhaus monastery near Wuppertal
Date
1390 (circa)
Location
Brussels, Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, 281-283 (cat. no. 2140)
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 6r.
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. 98
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