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The frontispiece of this Haggadah shows the biblical Aaron on the left, carrying the Temple incense, and Moses on the right, holding the tablets of the Law. The scene at the bottom of the page shows a…
Contributor:
Aaron Wolff Herlingen of Gewitsch
Places:
Vienna, Holy Roman Empire (Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1725
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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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Artist Unknown
Places:
Corfu, Venice (Corfu, Greece)
Date:
ca. 1720
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This late seventeenth-century manuscript contains a full copy of the text of the Ardashīr-nāmah (The Tale of Esther), an epic poem by the fourteenth-century Jewish Persian writer Shāhīn-i Shīrāzī…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown, Mowlānā Shāhīn-i Shīrāzī
Places:
Safavid Iran (Iran)
Date:
ca. 1680