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Purim from BL Add 26968, ff. 209v-210

Marginal illustration of people celebrating Purim. On folio 209v: in the upper margin a foliate scroll with a duck, a magpie and a dog chasing a rabbit; in the outer margin a man with a jar and a glass; in the ... More

Ark of the Covenant with the cherubim from BL Add 14759, f. 2v

Detail of a page: the Ark of the Covenant with the cherubim. Image taken from f. 2v of Commentary on the Pentateuch. Written in Hebrew.

[Page from Xanten Bible with three columns of text]

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Scenes from Genesis f 3v - Public domain dedication image

Scenes from Genesis. Full-page miniature, upper register: the building of the tower of Babel, the builders attacking each other as a consequence of losing their common language (see Genesis Rabbah 38:10), lowe... More

The eighth plague - Public domain dedication image

The plague of locusts. From the Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister Haggadah').

Hebrew Calligraphy Mizrah-Shiviti

Mizrah-Shiviti by Mordecai Patla. Paper, ink, gold gilt

Masoretic Notes - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Exodus 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Deuteronomy 34 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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I Kings 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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My sweet girl a musical comedy in four acts : by Anshel Schorr

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The Simple Son from BL Add 27210, f. 31

The word ~Tam~ (Simple Son) with gold letters. Image taken from f. 31 of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.

Babel from BL Add 27210, f. 3 - Public domain medieval manuscript

The confusion of the language at the building of the tower of Babel (Gen. 11): the builders of Babel are murdering each other. Detail of a miniature depicting scenes from Genesis. Image taken from f. 3 of Hagga... More

Joseph from BL Add 27210, f. 6v

Detail of a miniature of Joseph's brothers presenting the bloody coat to Jacob, and Jacob tearing his clothes (Gen. 37:32-34). Image taken from f. 6v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.

Abraham and Isaac from BL Or 2737, f. 93

Full-page miniature of Abraham and Isaac at Mount Moriah (Gen. 22:4). Image taken from f. 93 of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.

Miriam's dance from BL Or 2737, f. 86v

Detail of a full-page miniature of Miriam and the Israelite women dancing. Image taken from f. 86v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.

Joseph meeting an angel from BL Add 27210, f. 5

Joseph meeting an angel on the way to his brothers, detail of a miniature depicting scenes from Genesis. Joseph's encounter with an angel is based on a midrashic explanation of Gen. 37:15, 'And a certain man fo... More

Jacob and Esau from BL Add 27210, f. 4v

Jacob and Esau, detail of a miniature depicting scenes from Genesis. Image taken from f. 4v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.

Jonah and the fish from BL Add 21160, f. 292

Detail of a page: micrography of Jonah being swallowed by the fish, at the text of Jonah, the ~haftarah~ for the afternoon service of Yom Kippur. Image taken from f. 292 of Pentateuch with Targum Onkelos (ff. 1... More

King David from BL Add 11639, f. 117v

Full-page miniature of King David playing a harp. Caption: 'This is King David playing a harp'. Image taken from f. 117v of Miscellany of biblical and other texts ('The Northern French Miscellany' or earlier 't... More

Leviathan from BL Add 11639, f. 518v

Full-page miniature of one of the eschatological animals, the Leviathan. Caption: 'This is Leviathan'. Image taken from f. 518v of Miscellany of biblical and other texts ('The Northern French Miscellany' or ear... More

Owl from BL Add 27167, f. 148v - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of a frontispiece at the beginning of Leviticus: initial-word panel with penwork decoration and full floral border inhabited by birds. Image taken from f. 148v of Pentateuch (the 'Almanzi Pentateuch') wi... More

Esther from BL Add 15282, f. 307v

Detail of a page: initial-word panel ~Wa-yehi~ (and it came to pass) embedded into a Gothic structure inhabited by dragons and different kinds of animals, at the beginning of Esther. Image taken from f. 307v of... More

Decorated initial-word panels from BL Harley 7586B, f. 81v

Initial-word panels decorated with penwork and pen-flourishing. Image taken from f. 81v of Guide of the Perplexed (~Moreh Nevukhim~) in Samuel ibn Tibbon's translation. Written in Hebrew. The "BL Harley Manusc... More

Man praying from BL Or 2884, f. 61

Decorated initial-word panel with gold letters in the Hallel (Psalm 118:5). Miniature in the lower margin depicting a man standing in a small niche praying. Image taken from f. 61 of Haggadah for Passover (the ... More

Decorated initial-word panel with full border from BL Harley 5698, f. ...

Initial-word panel with gold letters and penwork decoration, full foliate border in the margins. Image taken from f. 11v of Lisbon Mishneh Torah, volume 1. Written in Hebrew. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers ... More

Decorated initial-word panel from BL Add 14762, f. 39

Initial-word panel ~Nishmat~ (breath) with gold letters surrounded by foliate motifs, at the beginning of the liturgical poem, 'The breath of every living thing'. Image taken from f. 39 of Haggadah for Passover... More

King David playing the harp from BL Add 15282, f. 302

Detail of a page: initial-word panel ~Divrei~ (words) with King David playing harp in the middle flanked by a lion and a stag, at the beginning of Ecclesiastes. Image taken from f. 302 of Pentateuch (the 'Duke ... More

Magpies from BL Add 26968, f. 282v

Detail of a partial foliate border inhabited by two magpies. Image taken from f. 282v of Prayer book (~Forli Siddur~) for the entire year, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew.

Full border from BL Or 2626, f. 3

Full floral and penwork border. Image taken from f. 3 of Bible (the 'Lisbon Bible') with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~: the Pentateuch. Written in Hebrew.

Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U...

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[Xanten Bible.] - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Hebrew Calligraphy Ketubah (20)

A traditional illustrated ketubah (Jewish marriage contract).

Hebrew Calligraphy The Jewish Museum - Mizrah-Shiviti

Mizrah. Ink and watercolor on papercut. Made in Brooklyn NY 1921/22 by Mordecai Reicher.

Hebrew Calligraphy -Ketubbah. Venice, Italy, 1750-

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Numbers 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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II Chronicles 36 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Judges 21 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Jeremiah 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Malachi 3 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Gold lettering from BL Add 27210, f. 51v

Gold lettering on a text page. Image taken from f. 51v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.

Frontispiece from BL Or 2737, f. 1

A green vine with leaves, sprigs and bunches of grapes in the middle of the folio framed by a thin line. Image taken from f. 1 of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.

Seder from BL Or 11924, f. 153v

Detail of a painting of a couple standing at the spread Seder table, lifting the seder basket. Under the table, there is a big cat. Image taken from f. 153v of Prayer book, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew, Judeo-Italian.

Lot and his daughters from BL Add 27210, f. 4v

Loth and his daughters escaping from Sodom, detail of a miniature depicting scenes from Genesis. Image taken from f. 4v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.

Scenes from the life of Adam from BL Or 2884, f. 1v

Full-page miniature, upper register: the creation of Adam by the angels, lower register: Adam naming the animals. Image taken from f. 1v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.

The sacrifice of Isaac from BL Or 2737, f. 93v

Full-page miniature of Abraham is about to slaughter Isaac who is lying bound on the altar, a streched arm symbolizing the Divine Presence preventing him, the ram caught in a bush standing behind Abraham, in an... More

Pharoah from BL Add 27210, f. 8v

Detail of a miniature of Pharaoh ordering the midwives, and the casting of the male children into the Nile. Image taken from f. 8v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.

Division of the Red Sea from BL Add 14763, f. 135

Illustration of the explanation about the division of the Red Sea, at chapter 5 of Maimonides' commentary on tractate Avot of the Mishnah: 'They [the waters] were divided into many paths equal to the number of ... More

Calendar from BL Or 11594, f. 2v

Full-page chart for the calendar. Image taken from f. 2v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the whole year, Sephardic rite, with the commentary of Joseph Zaddik. Written in Hebrew.

Passover lamb from BL Add 14761, f. 60

Historiated initial-word panel: ~Pesah~ (Passover lamb) depicting a young man roasting the Passover lamb. Image taken from f. 60 of Haggadah, liturgical poems and biblical readings for Passover (The 'Barcelona ... More

Decorated initial-word panel from BL Or 2884, f. 29

Decorated initial-word panel with foliate scroll spreading to the upper margin. Image taken from f. 29 of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.

Decorated initial-word panel from BL Or 2696, f. 3

Detail: decorated initial-word panel ~Bereshit~ (In the beginning), at the beginning of Genesis. Image taken from f. 3 of Pentateuch, Five Scrolls (~Hamesh megillot~) and ~Haftarot~ with ~masorah~ and Rash's co... More

The zodiac cycle from BL Add 11639, f. 516v

Full-page miniature of the plan of nine spheres according to the Ptolemaic system. Outermost circle: the Hebrew names of the zodiac signs, the second circle: names of Hebrew months corresponding to the zodiac s... More

Ruth from BL Add 15282, f. 294 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of a full-page panel: initial-word panel ~Wa-yehi~ (and it came to pass) inhabited by hybrids, a lion and a deer, at the beginning of Ruth. Image taken from f. 294 of Pentateuch (the 'Duke of Sussex's Ge... More

R. Yosi the Galilean and R. Eliezer from BL Or 1404, f. 14v

Four initial-word panels with gold letters and white vine motifs; in the outer margin, two elderly men, Rabbi Yosi ha-Galili and Rabbi Eliezer are seated holding an open book. Image taken from f. 14v of Haggada... More

Bulls from BL Or 5024, f. 176 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of a page: miniature of three bulls one hurting the others, at a subsection on damages. Image taken from f. 176 of Decisions of Isaiah of Trani the Younger (~Pisqei Rabbi Yeshayah Aharon~). Written in Hebrew.

Hanukkah lamp from BL Or 5024, f. 19

Detail: an illustration of a man lighting the Hanukkah lamp, at the beginning of the section on Hanukkah. Image taken from f. 19 of Decisions of Isaiah of Trani the Younger (~Pisqei Rabbi Yeshayah Aharon~). Wri... More

Nest from BL Add 26968, f. 283v

Partial foliate border with a nest full of young birds and a parent bird approaching. Image taken from f. 283v of Prayer book (~Forli Siddur~) for the entire year, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew.

Inhabited initial word from BL Add 22092, f. 3v

Initial word ~Bereshit~ (in the beginning) inhabited by animals and human faces. Image taken from f. 3v of ~Gan Elohim~ (The Garden of God): supracommentary on Rashi's commentary on the Pentateuch. Written in Hebrew.

Initial-word panel from BL Harley 5531, f. 6v

Initial-word panel with pen-flourishing and a medallion formed by foliate motifs: a rooster holding a piece of wheat with a snake coiling on it in its beak, and above the rooster, there is a moon and a hexagram... More

Frontispiece to ~Hoshen ha-Mishpat~ from BL Harley 5717, f. 79

Detail of a medallion in the lower margin held by two puttos containing the coat of arms of Joab Emmanuel. Image taken from f. 79 of ~Even ha-Ezer~ (The Stone of Help) and ~Hoshen Mishpat~ (The Breastplate of J... More

Inside back cover from BL Add 27210, Inside back cover

Image taken from Inside back cover of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.

[Xanten Bible.] - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Decorated initial-word panel f.35

Decorated initial-word panel, Barukh (blessed) with gold letters. A foliated tailed dragon biting the tail of the 'Khaf', the last letter of Barukh. From the Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister Haggadah').

Decorated initial-word panel f 60v

Decorated initial-word panel with gold letters and a miniature in the lower margin depicting a dragon and foliate, at Psalm 118, in the Hallel. From the Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister Haggadah').

Joseph and his brothers feasting

Joseph and his brothers feasting, Joseph foreseeing the future with his goblet. From the Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister Haggadah').

Hebrew Calligraphy Mizrah - Israel Dov RosenbaumFXD

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Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 200, f. 198r – Lexicographical and scient...

This medieval Hebrew lexicographical and scientific miscellany dates back to 1290 and encloses three highly important texts, used as the base for published editions and studies. These are: the Maḥberet Menahem... More