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Speculum humanae salvationis (Mirror of Human Salvation)

About 1471–73
Place of PublicationUtrecht, Netherlands
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with twelve woodcuts [incomplete]
DimensionsOverall: 29.2 x 22 x 1 cm (11 1/2 x 8 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Fund
Accession number56.876
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Utrecht: [Printer of the Speculum] about 1471-1473
ProvenanceManuscript inscription by Canon Justus Johan Kalp of Ramelslah, 1695; William H. Schab, New York, from whom purchased by MFA, November 8, 1956.
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1522
Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, 15th century
About 1471–73
Francesco Colonna
1499
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
1498
Monte delle Oratione (Mountain of Prayer)
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
1496
Restricted
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
About 1492–94
Epistole evangeli (Epistles and Gospels)
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
1560
Folio Y7recto
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
1498
Unidentified artist, German, 15th century
1509 (?)
Unidentified artist, German, 15th century
1505
fol. c6v: "Orpheus Charming the Animals"
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
about 1500