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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Hs. 42541 (Eastern Central Germany, first half 15th century, fragment)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 31: Christ delivering the Fathers from Limbo / 31d: Lot escaping from Sodom / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 31: Christ delivering the Fathers from Limbo / 31d: Lot escaping from Sodom / Variant: An angel accompanying Lot and his family away from Sodom
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Genesis / Gen. 19:23-26: Lot escapes from Sodom, his wife is turned into a pillar of salt / Type for the Delivery of the Fathers from Limbo (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin / Harrowing of Hell / with Gen. 19:23-26: Lot escapes from Sodom, his wife is turned into a pillar of salt (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for Christ delivering the souls from limbo)
Old Testament / Genesis / Abraham and Isaac / Lot and the destruction of Sodom / Lot's and his family escape from Sodom (Gen. 19:23, 26) / With Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt

Further details

Fragment, Chapter 31a and 31b are lost

Artist or creator

German (East central)

Date

15th century (first half)

Location

Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Hs. 42541

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 1v.

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