(photo on external web page)

	Iconography
	RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
	Old Testament
	→ 3 Kings (A.V. I Kings) → Elias and the dearth in Israel (3 Kings 17-18) → The widow's supplies run not out (3 Kings 17:15-16) → The oil does not run out
	Typology and Prophecy
	→ Cycles → Manuscripts and Prints → Speculum humanae salvationis → Manuscripts → Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, Français 188 (French, Mid-15th century)
	→ Cycles → Manuscripts and Prints → Speculum humanae salvationis → Chapter 34: Pentecost → 34d: After Elias's prayer the oil-jar of the widow of Sarephta becomes never empty → All images
	→ Cycles → Manuscripts and Prints → Speculum humanae salvationis → Chapter 34: Pentecost → 34d: After Elias's prayer the oil-jar of the widow of Sarephta becomes never empty → Original composition: Elias and the widow pour oil from one jar into many others simultaneously, arranged symmetrically
	→ Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament → 3 Kings → 3 Kings 17:23: After Elias's prayer the oil-jar of the widow of Sarephta never becomes empty → Type for Pentecost (SHS) → Speculum Humanae Salvationis
	→ Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin → Pentecost → with Exod. 19:16-19, 20:21 and 31:18: The giving of the Law on Sinai (BP, SHS) → Speculum Humanae Salvationis
	→ Antitypes for episodes from the Resurrection of Christ to the Coronation of the Virgin → Pentecost → with 3 Kings 17:23: After Elias's prayer the oil-jar of the widow of Sarephta never becomes empty (SHS) → Speculum Humanae Salvationis

	Further details
	ARTIST/CREATOR
	French
	DATE
	mid 15th century
	LOCATION
	Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France → fr. 188, fol. 39r
	TEXT/BOOK/DOCUMENT (SOURCE OF PHOTO)
	Speculum humanae salvationis

	Acknowledgements
	Images on external web-page, kindly provided by the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Source gallica.bnf.fr / BnF (public domain)

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