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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Konsistorialbibliothek, WD 107 (Southern Germany, Mid-15th century)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 29: Christ vanquishing the devil in Limbo through His Passion / 29d: Ehud killing Eglon / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 29: Christ vanquishing the devil in Limbo through His Passion / 29d: Ehud killing Eglon / Variant: Ehud stabs the enthroned Eglon without gripping his arm
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Judges / Jud. 3:17-22: Ehud (Aod) kills Eglon / Type for the Harrowing of Hell (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis (Type for Christ vanquishing the devil in limbo)
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Date
15th century (middle) one fascicle of the composite manuscript is dated to 1452
Location
Rothenburg ob der Tauber (Lower Franconia), Konsistorialbibliothek (kept in the Stadtarchiv), WD 107
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 62v.
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