Torah Scroll from Kaifeng

This astrolabe, an astronomical instrument, from the sixteenth century is inscribed in Hebrew characters.

This is one of only four known self-portraits by Camille Pissarro. It was painted around the time that Pissarro and other rebellious artists broke from the traditional art establishment by forming…

This page of selichot (penitential prayers) is from a Dutch translation of penitential Prayers and Psalms made for Sarah de la Farra in Amsterdam.