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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 17: The soldiers who come to arrest Christ fall to the ground / 17c: Samgar kills six hundred enemies with a ploughshare / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 17: The soldiers who come to arrest Christ fall to the ground / 17c: Samgar kills six hundred enemies with a ploughshare / Variant: Samgar, holding a ploughshare above his head, attacks enemies at his left or his right
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Judges / Jud. 3:31: Samgar kills six-hundred Philistines with a ploughshare / Type for the soldiers who came to arrest Christ falling to the ground (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Passion of Christ / The soldiers fall back / with Jud. 3:31: Samgar kills six-hundred Philistines with a ploughshare (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / Judges / Othoniel, Ehud (Aod) and Samgar (Jud. 3) / Samgar kills six-hundred Philistines with a ploughshare (Jud. 3:31)

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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: 21r.

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