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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Nová Riše, Kanonie sv. Petra a Pavla, Ms 80 (Master of the Brno Speculum, c1415-1425)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 11: Fall of idols during the Flight into Egypt / 11b: According to a prophecy of Jeremias the Egyptians would one day venerate the image of a virgin with her child / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 11: Fall of idols during the Flight into Egypt / 11b: According to a prophecy of Jeremias the Egyptians would one day venerate the image of a virgin with her child / Variant: Virgin alone, or Virgin and Child, without candles
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 11: Fall of idols during the Flight into Egypt / 11c: The young Moses, having broken Pharao's crown, feigns madness by eating burning coals / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 11: Fall of idols during the Flight into Egypt / 11c: The young Moses, having broken Pharao's crown, feigns madness by eating burning coals / Original composition: On one side Pharao enthroned, then Moses, the executioner preparing to behead him, and a man holding a brazier with coals
Typology and Prophecy / Non-biblical narratives treated as Types / The young Moses, having broken Pharao's crown, feigns madness by eating burning coals / Type for the Flight into Egypt (SHS, few manuscripts only) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Non-biblical narratives treated as Types / Jeremias prophesies that the Egyptians will worship an image of a Virgin and a Child / Type for the Flight into Egypt (SHS, few manuscripts only) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Flight into Egypt / with the young Moses, having broken Pharao's crown, feigns madness by eating burning coals (Comestor, SHS, few manuscripts only) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Flight into Egypt / with Jeremias prophesying that the Egyptians will worship an image of a Virgin and a Child (non-biblical, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / Exodus / Childhood of Moses / Moses tramples or breaks the crown of Pharaoh (Comestor, non-scriptural) / Moses feigns madness by eating burning coals and so is not punished
Old Testament / Jeremias (A.V. Jeremiah) / Jeremias prophesies that the Egyptians will worship an image of a Virgin and a Child (non-biblical)

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Artist or creator

Master of the Brno Speculum (active Netherlands, c1410-1425)

Date

1415 (circa) - 1425

Location

Nová Riše, Kanonie sv. Petra a Pavla, 80

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 11r.

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