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Ancient / Antipater (Father of Herod) / Antipater showing his battle scars to Caesar, to prove both his loyalty and his courage

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Glasgow, University Library, Hunter 60 (Bruges, 1454-1455)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 39: Christ and Mary interceding for the faithful / 39a: Christ shows His wounds to the Father / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 39: Christ and Mary interceding for the faithful / 39a: Christ shows His wounds to the Father / Variant: Christ standing or kneeling, the Father in clouds
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 39: Christ and Mary interceding for the faithful / 39b: Antipater shows his battle scars to Caesar / Original composition: Antipater stands before the enthroned Caesar
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 39: Christ and Mary interceding for the faithful / 39c: Mary interceding with Christ, showing Him her breasts / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 39: Christ and Mary interceding for the faithful / 39c: Mary interceding with Christ, showing Him her breasts / Original composition: Mary standing, Christ enthroned in a mandorla
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 39: Christ and Mary interceding for the faithful / 39d: Esther intercedes with Assuerus on behalf of the Jews / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 39: Christ and Mary interceding for the faithful / 39d: Esther intercedes with Assuerus on behalf of the Jews / Variant: Esther accompanied by other persons
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Esther / Esth. 5:1-4: Esther intercedes with Assuerus for her her people / Model for Mary interceding for the faithful (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Non-biblical narratives treated as Types / Antipater showing his battle scars to Caesar / Model for Christ showing His wounds the Father (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Catechetical images with typological models / Christ interceding with the Father / with Antipater showing his wounds to Caesar (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Hagiographic Scenes with biblical models / Virgin Mary / Mary as Protector and Intercessor / with Esth. 5:1-4: Esther goes to Assuerus to intercede for the Jews (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / Esther / Esther's intercession with Assuerus (Esth. 4 - 5:8) / Esther asks that the king and Aman might come to a banquet in her house (Esth. 5:3-4)
Miscellaneous / Intercession / Christ intercedes with the Father, showing His wounds
Miscellaneous / Intercession / The Virgin Mary intercedes with Christ

Further details

Artist or creator

Bruges

Date

1454 - 1455

Location

Glasgow, University Library, Hunter 60 (T.2.18)

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 56r.

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