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Manuscript page with concentric circles, zodiacal signs and Hebrew labels in outer circles, and some Hebrew text above and below.

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Astronomical Illustration

Solomon ben Abraham Avigdor

16th Century

Bronze mortar decorated with a seven-branched candelabrum, flanked with the Hebrew letters mem and resh.

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Bronze Physician’s Mortar

Servius de Levis

16th Century

Facing-page manuscript with left-hand side of three framed images surrounded by flora and birds: the top image of two men holding a book and cup, the middle of man with curly hair and collar, and bottom of a bird; and right-hand side of Latin text surrounded by decorative flora.

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Medical Diploma of Emanuel Colli from the University of Padua

Ioannes Aloysius Foppa de Rota

1692

Printed page of Latin text, with portrait of man in center, surrounded by wreath with cherubs, and Latin text in decorative frame below.

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Dialoghi di m. Magino Gabrielli Hebreo, sopra l’utile sue inventioni circa la seta (Dialogues of Magino Gabrielli, Hebrew, On the Utility of His Inventions in Silk Production)

Meir Magino

1560

Facing-page print with left-hand page of Hebrew text with decorative border and woodcut illustration on bottom of man riding ox next to brick building and man playing horn, and right-hand page with Hebrew text surrounded by decorative border including cherubs playing instruments.

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Haggadah (Mantua)

Isaac ben Samuel Bassan | Giacomo Rufinelli

1560

Manuscript page with Hebrew writing in triangular pattern on top, large Hebrew word in center, some Hebrew text below, and faces drawn on left margin.

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Siddur (Parma)

1766

Rectangular cloth arranged in two columns embroidered with Hebrew text and small Star of David on right side.

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Torah Binder (Italy)

Wife of Shimon Soave

17th Century

Crown with decorative carvings.

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Torah Crown (Padua)

17th–18th Century

Manuscript page with Hebrew text and drawing of spheres and interconnected lines.

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Kabbalistic Diagram

16th–17th Century

Manuscript page with three sections of Hebrew text.

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Title Page of Moses Cordovero’s Tefilah le-Moshe (Prayer of Moses)

Moses Cordovero

1615

Bronze amulet with decorative border and Hebrew inscription.

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Amulet (Italy)

16th Century

Printed page with Hebrew text and decorated Hebrew word in top register.

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Bomberg Babylonian Talmud

Daniel Bomberg

1520/3