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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, Latin 9585 (Rhineland, first half 15th century)
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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Rhineland

Date

15th century (first half)

Location

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat. 9585

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 46v.

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