Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Worship of Pagan Gods / Pagan gods contrasted with Christian images

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Cod.theol.et phil.fol.122, part 2 (Elchingen, Swabia, 1459)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Miscellaneous / Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Cod.theol.et phil.fol.122 (Elchingen, 1459, Jesse Tree with Types)
Old Testament / Psalms / Psalms 51-100 (Vulg.), 52-101 (AV) / Psalm 95 (Vulg.), 96 (AV): Cantate Domino canticum novum, cantate
Life of Christ / Passion / Crucifixion / Single cross / With Personifications

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Allegories and personifications A-Z / Paganism

Further details

The text comes from Ps. 95:5: 'Quoniam omnes dii gentium daemonia; Dominus autem caelos fecit' - 'For all the gods of the Gentiles are devils: but the Lord made the heavens'

Artist or creator

Elchingen (Swabia)

Date

1459

Location

Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Cod.theol.et phil.fol.122

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Folio: 107r.

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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