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Page of printed Hebrew text with word set in decorated border on top.

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Jewish Printing and Book Culture

1500–1750

Manuscript page with Hebrew text in a half circle shape with many interior circles and branches, with center illustration of a person with three winged animals and an angel, another illustration on the left of person with a crown, and drawings along the perimeter of the half circle.

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The Rise of Kabbalah

1500–1750

Manuscript scroll page with Hebrew text and decorated border with illustrations of cherubs, faces, animals, ribbons, and flowers.

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Early Modern Italy: Where East and West Meet

1500–1750

Manuscript page of drawings of bird and plants on top and Yiddish text below.

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Early Modern Jewish Languages

1500–1750

Woodcut print of two armies fighting with swords and shields.

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Early Modern Historical Narratives

1500–1750

Print of half-body portrait of man underneath sun and Hebrew writing.

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Early Modern Egodocuments

1500–1750

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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Community, Congregation, and Self-Government

1500–1750

Two-panel drawing, the top of many people in interior room, some seated on right side under canopy, and the bottom of many people outside with a central figure with veil.

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Early Modern Religious Practices

1500–1750

Faience-tile mosaic of floral designs throughout, two lines of Hebrew text at the top, and three niches at bottom.

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Early Modern Visual and Material Culture

1500–1750

Facing-page Hebrew manuscript with charts with Hebrew letters on left side, and geometric drawings on right side.

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Early Modern Spiritual Ideologies

1500–1750

Illustration of a sphere circled by rings at various angles, including illustrations of zodiac symbols.

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Education and Scholarship

1500–1750

Print of seated person in large hat and robes facing to the left smoking a very long pipe.

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Early Modern Literature and the Arts

1500–1750