Iconography
RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, ser. nov. 2612 (Swabian or Austrian, c1330-1340, incomplete set)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 11: Fall of idols during the Flight into Egypt / 11a: Flight into Egypt with falling idols / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 11: Fall of idols during the Flight into Egypt / 11a: Flight into Egypt with falling idols / Original composition: Joseph leads or accompanies donkey carrying Mary and Christ, with idols falling from two columns
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 11: Fall of idols during the Flight into Egypt / 11b: According to a prophecy of Jeremias the Egyptians would one day venerate the image of a virgin with her child / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 11: Fall of idols during the Flight into Egypt / 11b: According to a prophecy of Jeremias the Egyptians would one day venerate the image of a virgin with her child / Original composition: Virgin and Child standing, on each side a candlestick with three candles
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Daniel / Dan. 2:34: Nabuchodonosor dreams of a statue that is destroyed by a stone / Type for the Fall of Idols at the Flight into Egypt (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Non-biblical narratives treated as Types / The young Moses, having broken Pharao's crown, feigns madness by eating burning coals / Type for the Fall of Idols at the Flight into Egypt (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Non-biblical narratives treated as Types / Jeremias prophesies that the Egyptians will worship an image of a Virgin and a Child / Type for the Fall of Idols at the Flight into Egypt (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Fall of the idols in Egypt / with The young Moses, having broken Pharao's crown, feigns madness by eating burning coals (Comestor, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Fall of the idols in Egypt / with Jeremias prophesying that the Egyptians will worship an image of a Virgin and a Child (non-biblical, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Fall of the idols in Egypt / with Dan. 2:34: Nabuchodonosor dreams of a statue that is destroyed by a stone (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Further details
Artist or creator
Date
1330 (circa) - 1340
Location
Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, ser. nov. 2612
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 13v.
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. 147
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