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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 40c-45f (Cambridge, fols. 18-25)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 40: Last Judgement / 40c: The Wise and the Foolish Virgins / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 40: Last Judgement / 40c: The Wise and the Foolish Virgins / Variant: Wise and Foolish Virgins side by side
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 40: Last Judgement / 40d: Daniel reads the Writing on the Wall / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 40: Last Judgement / 40d: Daniel reads the Writing on the Wall / Original composition: Daniel stands before the enthroned Balthasar, above God's hand writing
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Daniel / Dan. 5:13-28: Daniel reads the Writing on the Wall ('numbered, weighed, divided') / Type for the Last Judgement (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Passages from the New Testament treated as Types and Prophecies / Matthew / Mt. 25:1-11: Wise and foolish virgins / Type for the Last Judgement (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for eschatological scenes / Last Judgement / with Dan. 5:13-28: Daniel reads the Writing on the Wall ('numbered, weighed, divided' - SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for eschatological scenes / Last Judgement / with Mt. 25:1-13: Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / Daniel / Balthasar (A. V. Belshazzar) (Dan. 5) / Daniel interprets the writing (Dan. 5:17-28) / Daniel and Balthasar alone
Life of Christ / Ministry / Parables / The Wise and Foolish Virgins / The Wise and Foolish Virgins as groups

Further details

Artist or creator

Tuscan or
Italian (North-Eastern)

Date

1370 (circa) - 1390 (circa)

Location

Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 43-1950

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 18r.

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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