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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Cologne, Historisches Archiv, Best. 7020 (W (asterisk)) 105 (probably Cologne, second half 14th century)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 33: Ascension / 33a: Ascension of Christ / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 33: Ascension / 33a: Ascension of Christ / Original composition: Christ half in clouds, the Apostles (often including Mary) flanking the mountain from which He ascended, at the outside two angels
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Genesis / Gen. 28:12-15: Jacob's dream of the ladder / Type for the Ascension (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 4 Kings / 4 Kings 2:11-12: Assumption of Elias / Type for the Ascension of Christ (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Passages from the New Testament treated as Types and Prophecies / Luke / Luke 15:4-6: Parable of the Shepherd returning with the lost sheep / Type for the Ascension (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Ascension of Christ / with Gen. 28:12-15: Jacob's dream of the ladder (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Ascension of Christ / with 4 Kings 2:11-12: Assumption of Elias (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Ascension of Christ / with Luke 15:4-6: Parable of the Shepherd returning with the lost sheep (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Life of Christ / After the Passion / Ascension / Christ's feet only / With angels and all or most Apostles (often including Mary)

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Artist or creator

Cologne (attributed)

Date

14th century (second half)

Location

Cologne, Historisches Archiv, Best. 7020 (W (with asterisk)) 105

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis.

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