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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Hs. 22401 (probably Swabia, early 15th century, only partially illustrated))
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 14: Mary Magdalene anointing Christ's feet / 14c: Return of the Prodigal Son / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 14: Mary Magdalene anointing Christ's feet / 14c: Return of the Prodigal Son / Variant: Father embraces the son, with another person, probably the elder son, standing behind
Typology and Prophecy / Passages from the New Testament treated as Types and Prophecies / Luke / Luke 15:20-24: Return of the Prodigal Son / Type for Mary Magdalene washing Christ's feet (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Mary Magdalene anoints Christ's feet / with Luke 15:20-24: Return of the Prodigal Son (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Life of Christ / Ministry / Parables / The prodigal son / Return of the prodigal son

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Artist or creator

Swabian (attributed)

Date

15th century (early)

Location

Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Hs. 22401

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 17r.

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