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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 30: Mary vanquishing the devil through compassion with Christ / 30b: Judith kills Holofernes / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 30: Mary vanquishing the devil through compassion with Christ / 30b: Judith kills Holofernes / Original composition: Judith stands behind Holofernes's bed and lifts the sword to behead him
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Judith / Judith 13:8-11: Judith beheads Holofernes / Type for Mary vanquishing the devil (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Hagiographic Scenes with biblical models / Virgin Mary / Mary vanquishing the devil / with Judith 13:8-11: Judith beheads Holofernes (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / Judith / Judith beheads Holofernes and returns to Bethulia (Judith 13) / Judith beheads Holofernes (Judith 13:10)

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: 33v.

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