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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, Latin 9584, and Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS 43-1950 (Tuscany or North-Eastern Italy, c1370-1390) / Chapters 8c-16b (Cambridge, fols. 1-8)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 13: Temptation of Christ / 13a: Temptation of Christ / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 13: Temptation of Christ / 13a: Temptation of Christ / Original composition: On one side temple with the second temptation at the top, on the other side third temptation above and first beneath, with banderoles or texts
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 13: Temptation of Christ / 13b: Daniel discovers the fraud of Bel's priests and kills the sacred dragon / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 13: Temptation of Christ / 13b: Daniel discovers the fraud of Bel's priests and kills the sacred dragon / Variant: Daniel feeding the dragon and pushing Bel from its pedestal
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 1 Kings / 1 Kings 17:34-35: David recounts having killed a lion and a bear to protect his sheep / Type for the Temptation of Christ (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the third temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 1 Kings / 1 Kings 17:51: David uses Goliath's sword to behead him / Type for the Temptation of Christ (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the second temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Daniel / Dan. 14:5-21: Daniel discovers the fraud of the priests of Bel (no specific episode) / Type for the Temptation of Christ (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the first temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Daniel / Dan. 14:26: Daniel kills the dragon / Type for the Temptation of Christ (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the first temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Temptation / with 1 Kings 17:34-35: David recounts having killed a lion and a bear to protect his sheep (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the third temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Temptation / with 1 Kings 17:51: David uses Goliath's sword to behead him (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the second temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Temptation / with Dan. 14:5-21: Daniel discovers the fraud of the priests of Bel (no specific episode, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the first temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Temptation / with Dan. 14:26: Daniel kills the dragon (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the first temptation)
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Artist or creator
Date
1370 (circa) - 1390 (circa)
Location
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 43-1950
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 5v.
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Montague Rhodes James and Bernhard Berenson, Speculum Humanae Salvationis. Being a reproduction of an Italian manuscript of the fourteenth century, Oxford 1926
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