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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 9: Adoration of the Magi / 9a: Adoration of the Magi / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi / 9a: Adoration of the Magi / Original composition: Virgin and Child seated on one side, one Magus kneels and offers gifts, one points to the star
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi / 9b: The Magi see the star (Variant: Bileam's prophecy) / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi / 9b: The Magi see the star (Variant: Bileam's prophecy) / Original composition: Magi kneeling, above them a star with an image of Christ as bust or half-figure with a cross atop of His head, with banderoles
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi / 9b: The Magi see the star (Variant: Bileam's prophecy) / Variant: Magi kneeling or standing, above them a star with an image of Christ as bust or half-figure without a cross atop of His head, with banderoles
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 2 Kings / 2 Kings 23:14-17: The Three Valiant Men bring water from Bethlehem to David / Type for the Adoration of the Magi (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 3 Kings / 3 Kings 10:18-20: The Throne of Solomon / Type for the Adoration of the Magi (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Adoration of the Magi / with 2 Kings 23:14-17: The three strong men bring water to David (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Adoration of the Magi / with 3 Kings 10:18-20: The Throne of Solomon (SHS)
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Date
1370 (circa) - 1390 (circa)
Location
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 43-1950
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 1v.
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