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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Rome, Biblioteca Corsiniana, MS 55.K.2 (Avignon, first half 14th century, Rossi 17)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 42: Heaven / 42a: The Blessed in Heaven / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 42: Heaven / 42a: The Blessed in Heaven / Original composition: in the top register Christ in mandorla, the Virgin Mary, and one or more other saints, more saints beneath
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 42: Heaven / 42b: The Queen of Saba before Solomon / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 42: Heaven / 42b: The Queen of Saba before Solomon / Original composition: Queen of Saba stands before Solomon and holds a scroll or has text written next to her
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 3 Kings / 3 Kings 10:6-7: The Queen of Saba tells Solomon that his glory surpasses all she could have imagined / Type for Heaven (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Esther / Esth. 1:3-8: Feasts of King Assuerus / Type for Heaven (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Job / Job 1:4: Feast of Job's children / Type for Heaven (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for eschatological scenes / Heaven / with 3 Kings 10:6-7: The Queen of Saba tells Solomon that his glory surpasses all she could have imagined (SHS)
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for eschatological scenes / Heaven / with Esth. 1:3-8: Feast of King Assuerus (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for eschatological scenes / Heaven / with Job 1:4: Job's children feasting (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for eschatological scenes / Heaven / with the Vision of a friar of the heavenly throne prepared for St Francis
Typology and Prophecy / Hagiographic Scenes with biblical models / Francis / A friar sees in a vision the heavenly throne prepared for St Francis / with Heaven
Old Testament / 3 Kings (A.V. I Kings) / The Queen of Saba (A.V. Sheba) (3 Kings 10) / The Queen of Saba talks to Solomon (3 Kings 10:2-3 and 6-9) / Queen standing, not black
Saints / Saints A - Z / Francis of Assisi (OFM) / Cycles / Rome, Biblioteca Corsiniana, MS 55.K.2 (Avignon, first half 14th century, Life of St Francis combined with a Speculum humanae salvationis, incomplete set)
Further details
The manuscript is misbound, fols. 12-20 should appear after fol. 46
Artist or creator
Date
14th century (first half)
Location
Rome, Biblioteca Corsiniana, 55.K.2 (Rossi 17)
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 14v.
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