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Manuscript page with Hebrew text in circular frames arranged as a diagram in the shape of a human head with crown.

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Sefirotic Diagram of the First Man

Natan Hammerschlag

1691

Facing-page manuscript with Latin text on right-hand page surrounded by floral border and man in circular frame on top and bottom of page, and portrait of man on left-hand side surrounded by floral border and two cherubs with man in frames on top and bottom of page.

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Diploma of Doctor of Medicine (University of Padua)

1695

Manuscript page of Hebrew text with illustration of woman sitting on bed holding a book by candlelight.

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The Order of Grace after Meals

Aaron Wolff Herlingen of Gewitsch

1724

Manuscript page with Hebrew text in center and illustrations surrounding, including figures on left and right of text, two cherubs above text, and group of people below.

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Haggadah (Vienna)

Aaron Wolff Herlingen of Gewitsch

1725

Manuscript page of Hebrew text above illustration of man on mountain with crowd of people and tents below.

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Haggadah (Amsterdam)

Joseph Leipnik

1740

Manuscript page with Hebrew text in middle surrounded by border of geometric shapes.

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Sefer ha-kavanot (Kabbalistic Intentions in Prayer and Performance of Precepts)

David ben Aaron Ibn Ḥasin

1737

Manuscript page of Dutch text framed in lined border with illustrations of birds and flowers on top and Dutch words around frame.

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Dutch Translation of Penitential Prayers and Psalms

David de Aron Uziel Cardoso

1714

Printed page with Hebrew and Yiddish text in center flanked by two figures with decorative borders at top and bottom, and text wrapping around margins of page.

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Nathan ben Samson of Meseritsch (scribe and artist), Psalms

Nathan ben Samson of Meseritsch

1728

Manuscript page of concentric circles with Hebrew words and stars in the outer circles, and Hebrew text on top and bottom of page.

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Illustration of the (Aristotelian) Cosmos

David Ganz

18th Century

Manuscript page with a grid of Hebrew letters and words set within two domed columns with flags, with image of naked man and woman next to tree between the columns at the top of the page, and man holding scales in middle of page.

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‘Evronot Manuscript (Rules for Calculation of the Calendar)

Asher bar Samuel ha-Kohen | Leyb ben Samuel Oppenheim

1624

Manuscript page with Yiddish text and a small drawing in the middle of the right side depicting a queen kneeling before a king, a burning fire behind her, and two infants on the ground before her.

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Collection of Yiddish Stories from Southern Germany

Isaac bar Yuda Reutlingen

1580–1600

Manuscript page of Hebrew text arranged in the shape of a eight-branched candelabrum.

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Seder tefilot yesharot u-varot (The Order of Upright and Pure Prayers)

1734