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[ . . . ] The sofer’s work is poorly compensated. There is an old proverb about how the soferim never grow wealthy in the land of Israel. I don’t know who gave birth to that pearl detached from the…
Contributor:
David Schornstein
Places:
Paris, French Empire (Paris, France)
Date:
1864
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This painting depicts the seventeenth-century physician William Harvey demonstrating his discovery of blood circulation, a seminal moment in the history of modern medicine. Harvey, personal physician…
Contributor:
Benjamin-Eugène Fichel
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1850