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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 27: Entombment of Christ / 27c: Joseph is thrown into the cistern / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 27: Entombment of Christ / 27c: Joseph is thrown into the cistern / Original composition: Two men hold Joseph's outstretched arms and lower him into the cistern
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Genesis / Gen. 37:23-24: Joseph thrown into the cistern / Type for the Entombment of Christ (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Passion of Christ / Entombment of Christ / with Gen. 37:23-24: Joseph thrown into the cistern (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / Genesis / Joseph / Joseph thrown into the well (Gen. 37:23-24)

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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: 31r.

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