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Silver oval container of decorative leaf design and woven, embroidered case next to it.

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De Pinto Etrog Container

Late 17th Century

Manuscript page of Roman text in numbered list.

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Livro de ascamot: A List of the Books in Yeshivat ‘Ets Ḥayim

1639

Print of man holding up tablets on mountain before crowd of people on top of page, people around long table in the middle of the page, Hebrew title in center, and people sitting around round table on the bottom of page.

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Tikun li-kro’ laylah va-yom (A Tikkun to Read Day and Night)

1666

Facing-page manuscript with illustration on right page depicting individual lying on operating table with two men in curly wigs in coats and breeches holding down his wrists and feet and another with his hand on patient's shoulders; and left page with Portuguese text only.

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Surgical Illustration

1699

Print of people gathered in bedroom with baby in man's lap in the center, and woman in bed in background.

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Circumcision for a Sephardic family in Amsterdam

1665–8

Oil lamp stamped with crown and foliage with eight cups on bottom.

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Hanukkah Lamp

1705

Broadsheet with Dutch text on left and right margins, with large illustrated map in the middle of many squares and lines. Around the map are five images in squares: a man in hat and moustache, layers of priestly garments, a smaller map, rectangular building, and items of worship such as a candelabrum.

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Broadsheet Accompanying Model of the Tabernacle

ca. 1652

Print depicting crowded interior of room with tall ceiling, chandelier, and columns and second floor balcony along perimeter of room, a floorplan in the upper left corner and an exterior view in the upper right corner.

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The Esnoga (Portuguese Synagogue) in Amsterdam

1675

Portrait painting of man in robes with collar facing viewer and sitting at a desk, his hands resting on an open book and holding glasses in his left hand.

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Portrait of Jacob Sasportas

Date Unknown|Second Half of the 17th Century

Photograph of room with wooden pews.

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Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam

1671–1675

Portrait painting of man in moustache and collar, holding rod, rope, and ornate book, facing viewer, framed in decorative border.

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Self-Portrait

After 1652

Painting with Hebrew and Portuguese text throughout, and depiction of man in graveyard accompanied by servant seeing decaying corpse being picked apart by crows.

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A Memento Mori

1681