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Silver multi-tiered hanging lamp with sculpture of lion on top.

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Sabbath Lamp

Johann Valentin Schüler

1680–1720

Torah shield decorated with vine-wrapped columns on either side, crowns across the top, and three smaller shields hanging from bottom.

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Torah Shield (Hamburg)

Tobias Völsch

Late 17th Century

Eight-branched candelabrum with figure on top brandishing sword.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Frankfurt am Main)

Johann Adam Boller

1706–1732

Cloth with embroidered columns on either side, pattern in the middle, and Hebrew text between two lions and crown on top.

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Torah Ark Curtain (Kriegshaber)

Elkana Schatz Naumberg

1724

Silver oil lamp with row of eight cups on bottom, and elaborate carvings of two figures and floral designs on lamp with carved birds on top.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Frankfurt am Main)

Johann Valentin Schüler

Late 17th Century

Print of multi-leveled platform with couples standing on each tier, with Hebrew text and many gravestones and figures beneath the platform, and two trees above the platform with scenes of many figures inside.

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Book of Prayers for the Gravediggers Society

1740

Silver oil lamp with row of eight cups below, carving of shell on top, and Hebrew inscription.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Nuremberg)

Matheus Staedlein

1716–1735

Printed page with Hebrew text in circular frame and images of four figures around central text: a man with turban, frond, and censer on left, a man with staff and tablets on right, a king on bottom left, and a man playing harp on bottom right, and animal next to pitcher on top of page.

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Talmud

Behrend Lehmann

1697–99

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Silver Purim Cup

ca. 1690

Printed page with Hebrew text in center under archway, flanked by two figures in robes, with a figure on top amid landscape background, and two figures below text under stone archway.

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Yom Tov Lipmann Mühlhausen’s Sefer ha-nitsaḥon

Yom Tov Lipmann Mühlhausen | Theodore Hackspan

Late 14th to early 15th Century

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