(photo on external web page)

	Iconography
	RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
	Virgin Mary
	→ Life of the Virgin → Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple → Scene
	Typology and Prophecy
	→ Cycles → Manuscripts and Prints → Speculum humanae salvationis → Manuscripts → Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, Vélins-906 (Paris: Vérard, c1493-1494, with heavily overpainted woodcuts) → First foliation
	→ Cycles → Manuscripts and Prints → Speculum humanae salvationis → Chapter 5: The Presentation of Mary in the Temple → 5a: Presentation of Mary in the Temple → All images
	→ Cycles → Manuscripts and Prints → Speculum humanae salvationis → Chapter 5: The Presentation of Mary in the Temple → 5a: Presentation of Mary in the Temple → Variant: Mary next to but not on the altar
	→ Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament → Judges → Jud. 11:39: Jephte sacrifices his daughter → Type for the Presentation of the Virgin (SHS) → Speculum Humanae Salvationis
	→ Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ → Presentation of the Virgin → with the golden table that had been found in the sea brought to the temple of Apollo (SHS) → Speculum Humanae Salvationis
	→ Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ → Presentation of the Virgin → with the Queen of Babylon looking from the Hanging Gardens to her home country (SHS)
	→ Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ → Presentation of the Virgin → with Jud. 11:39: Jephte sacrifices his daughter (SHS) → Speculum Humanae Salvationis
	→ Non-biblical narratives treated as Types → The golden table that had been found in the sea is brought to the temple of Apollo → Type for the Presentation of the Virgin (SHS) → Speculum Humanae Salvationis
	→ Non-biblical narratives treated as Types → The Queen of Babylon looks from the Hanging Gardens to her home country → Type for the Presentation of the Virgin (SHS) → Speculum Humanae Salvationis

	Further details
	With illuminations painted on top of the woodcuts, in most cases repeating their composition but altering details
	ARTIST/CREATOR
	Paris
	DATE
	circa 1493 - 1494
	LOCATION
	Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France → Vélins-906, fol. a8r
	TEXT/BOOK/DOCUMENT (SOURCE OF PHOTO)
	Mirouer de la redempcion humaine (GW M4304250), Paris (Vérard), 1492-1493

	Find out more
	RELATIONS
	complete digital copy of illustrated text (external website)

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

	Contact
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