Speculum Humanae Salvationis

The book that shows the connections between Old and New Testament

Authentic medieval best-seller

The Vitr/25/7 of the National Library of Spain is one of the most important successful of the Late Middle Ages, He left an indelible mark on the literary scene of the time and captivated readers of all ages.

This work anonymously, richly illustrated, stands as one of the most important most beautiful and luxurious manuscripts.

Connections between Old and New Testament

According to the typology theory, the events and figures of the Old Testament maintained a deep symbolic relationship with those of the New Testament, considering them to be precursors or premonitions of salvation history.

This approach enriched the biblical narratives by adding to them a unique spiritual significance.

Known as the concept of «mirror«, establishes a narrative continuity that deepens the understanding of the Christian faith.

Delving into the era through these details

It stands out for its descriptive richness in the images, especially in the detailed depiction of the clothing, weapons, armor, furnishings and daily utensils, These represent a valuable complementary vision to the historical research of the time.

A treasure trove for craft lovers

With its handmade binding of exceptional quality, made in red goat skin, embellished with elaborate gold stampings that add a touch of distinction and elegance.

Composed of 43 sheets of high quality parchment, each one presents two thumbnails per page, made with a level of detail and mastery that reflects the artistic tradition of the time. in which it is inspired.

Much more than a presentation

The presentation of the book is equally remarkable, in a lnew walnut root wood box, which not only offers superior protection, but also adds considerable aesthetic value.

Only 999 copies

This limited edition comprises a total of 999 copies, numbered 1 to 1000, with the peculiarity that the number 666 has been omitted in the numbering sequence, which adds an element of uniqueness and exclusivity to the collection.

The work has its origins in the historic city of Innsbruck, located in the heart of Austria.
Dated around the year 1432, This work belongs to the late Middle Ages, a time of important social, political and cultural transformations in Europe.
With dimensions of 35 x 26 cm, In addition, the work presents a manageable format suitable for use in both private and public contexts.