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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Copenhagen, Royal Danish Library, GKS 79 folio (Bruges, c1440)
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: The Father holds a cup
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
Further details
The scroll next to the Father reads 'Bibite omnes peccatores terrae', hence the cup probably stands for punishments
Artist or creator
Date
1440 (circa)
Location
Copenhagen, Kongelige Bibliotek, GKS 79 folio
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 78v.
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