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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Augsburg, Universitätsbibliothek, Oettingen-Wallersteinsche Bibliothek Cod.I.2.2.24 (Nuremberg, 1456)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 41: Hell / 41b: David punishes the inhabitants of Rabbath / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 41: Hell / 41b: David punishes the inhabitants of Rabbath / Original composition: Some men are sawed in two whilst hanging upside down, others are run over with ploughs or similar contraptions
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 2 Kings / 2 Kings 12:31: David cruelly kills the inhabitants of Rabbath / Type for Hell (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for eschatological scenes / Hell / with 2 Kings 12:31: David cruelly kills the inhabitants of Rabbath (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / 2 Kings (A.V. II Samuel) / David and Bethsabee (Bathsheba) (2 Kings 11-12) / David conquers Rabbath and kills its inhabitants by sawing them asunder and driving chariots over them (2 Kings 12:31)

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Nuremberg

Date

1456

Location

Augsburg, Universitätsbibliothek, Cod.I.2.2.24 (Oettingen-Wallersteinsche Bibliothek)

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 85r.

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