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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Augsburg, Universitätsbibliothek, Oettingen-Wallersteinsche Bibliothek Cod.I.2.2.23 (South-Western Germany, c1350)
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 / 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
Further details
Artist or creator
German (southwest) probably since the 15th century in St Mang's Abbey, Füssen
Date
1350 (circa)
Location
Augsburg, Universitätsbibliothek, Cod.I.2.2.23 (Oettingen-Wallersteinsche Bibliothek)
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 14r.
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