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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, MS I.II.11 (perhaps Catalan, second quarter 15th century)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 34: Pentecost / 34c: The Israelites receive the Ten Commandments / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 34: Pentecost / 34c: The Israelites receive the Ten Commandments / Original composition: God, in the top centre, gives the Commandments (as 10 scrolls) to the Israelites
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 34: Pentecost / 34d: After Eliseus's prayer, the oil-jar of the widow of Sarephta never empties / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 34: Pentecost / 34d: After Eliseus's prayer, the oil-jar of the widow of Sarephta never empties / Original composition: Eliseus and the widow pour oil from one jar into many others simultaneously, arranged symmetrically
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Exodus / Exod. 19:16-19, 20:21 and 31:18: The giving of the Law on Sinai / Type for Pentecost (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 4 Kings / 4 Kings 4: 4-5: After Eliseus's prayer, the oil-jar of the widow never empties / Type for Pentecost (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Pentecost / with Exod. 19:16-19, 20:21 and 31:18: The giving of the Law on Sinai (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Pentecost / with 3 Kings 17:23: After Elias's prayer the oil-jar of the widow of Sarephta never becomes empty (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / Exodus / The Giving of the Law on Sinai / God gives the Law to the Israelites - images differing from the Biblical text / God appears to Moses and the Israelites, handing them the commandments on ten scrolls
Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / Miracles of Eliseus (4 Kings 4-6:7) / Multiplication of oil (4 Kings 4:1-7) / The woman pours oil, which does not run out, into many vessels (4 Kings 4:4-5)

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Artist or creator

Catalonia (attributed)

Date

15th century (second quarter) localised and dated because of similarity with Oxford, Bodleian Library, Ms. Douce 204

Location

Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, I.II.11

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 38v.

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