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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Saint-Omer, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 236 (Saint-Omer, late 15th century)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 17: The soldiers who come to arrest Christ fall to the ground / 17b: Samson kills thousand Philistines with the jawbone of an ass / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 17: The soldiers who come to arrest Christ fall to the ground / 17b: Samson kills thousand Philistines with the jawbone of an ass / Original composition: Samson stands in the centre, the jawbone above his head, with the enemies at his feet
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Judges / Jud. 15:15: Samson kills thousand Philistines with the jawbone of an ass / Type for the soldiers who came to arrest Christ falling to the ground (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Further details
Most miniatures copied after Saint-Omer, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 183
Artist or creator
Date
15th century (late)
Location
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 34r.
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