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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Ms. germ. fol. 245 (Middle Rhine, c1440-1450)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 3: Annunciation of the Conception of Mary / 3d: Balaam (Bileam) and the angel / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 3: Annunciation of the Conception of Mary / 3d: Balaam (Bileam) and the angel / Variant: Balaam alone, points to the star
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Numbers / Num. 24:17: Bileam's prophecy of the star: Orietur stella ex Jacob / Type for the Annunciation of the Conception of the Virgin Mary to Anne (SHS, few manuscripts only) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Annunciation of the Conception of the Virgin Mary to Anne / with Num. 24:17: Bileam's prophecy of the star: Orietur stella ex Jacob (SHS, few manuscripts only)
Old Testament / Numbers / Balaam (Bileam) and Balak (Num. 22-24) / Balaam prophecies the star out of Jacob (Orietur Stella, Num. 24:3)

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Middle Rhine

Date

1440 (circa) - 1450

Location

Berlin, Staatsbibliothek, germ. fol. 245

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 8r.

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