[Misit Deus filium suum unigenitum] [52]
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A child tramples a snake in a fire and a skeleton while holding an orb in one hand and stretching the other hand forward; the Crucifixion and the Resurrection in the background- doctrine on original sin, and Redemption [11L5413]
- fire (one of the four elements) [21C]
- fabulous animals ~ lizards [25FF41]
- (human) skeleton [31A21]
- trampling, treading, stamping on someone or something [31A2726]
- boy (child between toddler and youth) (+ nude human being) [31D11221(+89)]
- Death as skeleton [31F26]
- orb (symbol of sovereignty; sphere with cross on top) [44B193]
- archer's weapons: arrow [45C15(ARROW)]
- comprehensive representations of the events on Golgotha during Christ's hanging on the cross, no particular event emphasized [73D61]
- Christ floating above or near the tomb [73E133]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(MISU DEUS FILIUM UNIGENITUM)]