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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 13: Temptation of Christ / 13c: David kills Goliath / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 13: Temptation of Christ / 13c: David kills Goliath / Variant: David beheads Goliath but does not grap his lance
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 13: Temptation of Christ / 13d: David kills a lion and a bear to protect his flock / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 13: Temptation of Christ / 13d: David kills a lion and a bear to protect his flock / Variant: David attacks the animals, who are not both attacking from one side, simultaneously
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 1 Kings / 1 Kings 17:34-35: David recounts having killed a lion and a bear to protect his sheep / Type for the Temptation of Christ (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the third temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 1 Kings / 1 Kings 17:51: David uses Goliath's sword to behead him / Type for the Temptation of Christ (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the second temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Temptation / with 1 Kings 17:34-35: David recounts having killed a lion and a bear to protect his sheep (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the third temptation)
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Temptation / with 1 Kings 17:51: David uses Goliath's sword to behead him (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for the second temptation)
Old Testament / 1 Kings (A.V. I Samuel) / David and Goliath (1 Kings 17) / David recounts having killed a lion and a bear (1 Kings 17:34)
Old Testament / 1 Kings (A.V. I Samuel) / David and Goliath (1 Kings 17) / David uses Goliath's sword to behead him (1 Kings 17:51)

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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: 6r.

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