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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 19: Buffeting of Christ / 19d: Samson, mocked by the Philistines, throws down the two pillars of the house, killing thousands of Philistines (Variant: Samson has his eyes put out) / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 19: Buffeting of Christ / 19d: Samson, mocked by the Philistines, throws down the two pillars of the house, killing thousands of Philistines (Variant: Samson has his eyes put out) / Variant: Samson standing between two pillars, with one Philistine binding him to the pillar or mocking him on each side
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Judges / Jud. 16:29-30: Samson is mocked by the Philistines and throws down the pillar of their house / Type for the Buffeting of Christ (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
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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: 23r.
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