(photo on external web page)

	Iconography
	RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
	Life of Christ
	→ Infancy → Story of the Magi → The Magi see the star → Star contains an image of Christ
	Typology and Prophecy
	→ Cycles → Manuscripts and Prints → Speculum humanae salvationis → Manuscripts → Darmstadt, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, Hs 2505 (Cologne or Westfalia, c1360)
	→ Cycles → Manuscripts and Prints → Speculum humanae salvationis → Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi → 9b: The Magi see the star (Variant: Bileam's prophecy) → All images
	→ Cycles → Manuscripts and Prints → Speculum humanae salvationis → Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi → 9b: The Magi see the star (Variant: Bileam's prophecy) → Original composition: Magi kneeling, above them a star with an image of Christ as bust or half-figure with a cross atop of His head, with banderoles

	Further details
	ARTIST/CREATOR
	Cologne or Westphalian
	DATE
	circa 1360
	LOCATION
	Darmstadt, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek → Hs 2505, fol. 18v
	TEXT/BOOK/DOCUMENT (SOURCE OF PHOTO)
	Speculum humanae salvationis

	Acknowledgements
	Images on external web-page, kindly provided by the Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Darmstadt (CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0)

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