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Ethics

Baruch Spinoza

1675

Portrait print of man in skullcap and beard with Latin text in oval frame, Latin text below, and small illustration of man with walking stick and Hebrew book above.

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Portrait of Menasseh Ben Israel

Shalom Italia

1640–1649

Print of walled city surrounded by hills, and two figures in forefront, with Latin text above and below image.

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Map of Jerusalem

George Braun | Franciscus Hogenberg

1612

Tombstone with Latin inscription on top half and illustration below of axe chopping tree in half, surrounded by English words around perimeter of stone.

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Tombstone of Abraham Pereira d’Azevedo

1722

Medal embossed with queen on throne before several people and Latin inscription.

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Medal Commemorating the Repeal of the 1745 Expulsion of the Jews from Prague

1745

Print image of two rows of people in front of river with fish in it.

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Pre-Yom Kippur Customs

Johannes Pfefferkorn

1508

Printed page with Latin text in the center, surrounded by two images, the top of people sitting in front of a teacher and board with Hebrew letters on it, and the bottom of men sitting around a baby.

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Synagogue Judaica

Johannes Buxtorf

1661

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

Portrait painting of bearded man in skullcap holding closed book in front of bookshelf, with Latin text on side.

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Portrait of Menachem Vivante

1735

Printed page with Hebrew and Latin text and small illustration of book with decorative border.

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List of Books

Samuel Abbas

1693

Decorative page of birds, flowers, and rectangular sections of different scripts.

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Multilingual Exemplar Leaf

Iehudah Machabeu

1655

Printed page with three columns of Hebrew, German in Hebrew characters, Latin, and Aramaic text in various fonts and sizes, interspersed with small portraits of a man and a woman, and surrounded by decorative border.

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The dedication page for Charles VI and his wife, Elizabeth Christina

Meshulam Zimmel ben Moses of Polna

1733