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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / London, British Library, Sloane MS 361 (Germany, 15th century)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 36: Dormition, Assumption and Coronation of Mary / 36b: David has the Ark of the Covenant brought into his house / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 36: Dormition, Assumption and Coronation of Mary / 36b: David has the Ark of the Covenant brought into his house / Variant: David pushes something looking like the Ark of Noah into his house
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 2 Kings / 2 Kings 6:15-16: The Ark of the Covenant is brought into the house of David / Type for the Assumption of the Virgin (SHS, few manuscripts only) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Assumption of the Virgin Mary / with 2 Kings 6:15-16: The Ark of the Covenant is brought into the house of David (SHS, few manuscripts only, but the text links it to this Antitype) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / 2 Kings (A.V. II Samuel) / The Ark returns to Jerusalem (2 Kings 6-7) / David dances before the Ark (2 Kings 6:16) / David pushes the Ark inside (non-biblical)

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Artist or creator

Lower Rhine (attributed)

Date

15th century (first half)

Location

London, British Library, Sloane MS 361

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 39v.

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