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The Harrison Miscellany is an early eighteenth-century codex of sixty leaves featuring delicate gouache illustrations and Hebrew texts. Each illustration (likely executed by a Venetian, non-Jewish…
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Corfu, Republic of Venice
(Corfu, Greece)
Date:
ca. 1720
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Elijah Menaḥem Ḥalfan
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1533
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Tiberias, Land of Israel
(Tiberias, Israel)
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ca. 925
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Mattetiah Spagnolo
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Candia, Republic of Venice
(Heraklion, Greece)
Date:
1583
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Daniel Bomberg
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1520/3
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Meshulam Zimmel ben Moses of Polna
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1733
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This decorated manuscript of the prayers for a circumcision ceremony was owned by one Joseph ben Samuel. On its title page (not shown) is an unidentified coat of arms decorated with the Order of the…
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Uri Fayvesh Segal
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Altona, Kingdom of Denmark
(Altona, Germany)
Date:
1750
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Seek ye out the book of the Lord (Isaiah 34:16), and read The Holy Epistle [so] called to water the flock, go and browse.
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Aszer Szmuel, Anshel of Kraków, David Darshan
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Kraków, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
(Kraków, Poland)
Date:
1571
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. . . and caused us to reach this appointed time.On the first night, one should recite the blessing “who has kept us alive . . .” But on the second night, one should not read it.Blessed are…
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Kaifeng, Qing Dynasty
(Kaifeng, China)
Date:
17th Century
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Shabbetai Sheftel Auerbach
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Prague, Holy Roman Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1706