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Beginning of scroll with Hebrew text arranged in columned archways and decorated figures above and beside each column.

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Esther Scroll (Amsterdam)

Shalom Italia

1640

Printed page with Hebrew text on right side and illustration of tall tower with wheels inside it on left side.

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Technical Diagram from Joseph Delmedigo’s Elim

Menasseh Ben Israel | Joseph Solomon Delmedigo

1629

Printed page in Portuguese with two narrow columns on right of main text.

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Catalogo dos Libros que Semuel Ben Israel Soeiro Vende (Catalogue of Books for Sale by Samuel Ben Israel Soeiro)

Samuel ben Israel Soeiro | Menasseh Ben Israel

1652

Portrait with circular border of seated older woman wearing wimple and stern expression and holding book in right hand, with Portuguese and Hebrew text below and around portrait.

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Portrait of Simcha Vaz (1582–1643), painted by her son, Moses Belmonte

Moses Belmonte

1642

Printed page with Hebrew text in center framed by two standing figures on either side, and six circular images with scenes of figures and buildings.

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Haggadah (Amsterdam)

Joseph ben Abraham Athias | Abraham Bar Jacob

1695

Print of two hands with fingers in "V" shapes beneath a crown surrounded by decorative motifs.

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Printer’s Mark

Solomon Proops

1730

Photograph of room with wooden pews.

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Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam

1671–1675

Tombstone flat on ground of panels of scenes with figures and animals above and below arch-enclosed Hebrew inscription.

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Tombstone of Mordechai Franco Mendes and His Wife Sara Franco Mendes

1687 and 1696

Tombstone flat on ground depicting coat of arms above Spanish inscription and relief of house surrounded by trees and next to sailboat.

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Tombstone of Esther de la Pena Gabay Henriques

1697

Portrait painting depicting bearded man in hat and collar facing viewer.

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Portrait of a Man, Thought to Be Dr. Ephraim Bueno

Rembrandt van Rijn

1645–1647

Portrait painting of man in moustache and collar, holding rod, rope, and ornate book, facing viewer, framed in decorative border.

Source

Self-Portrait

Jacob Judah Leon Templo

After 1652

Painting of church ruins, stream, and graves beneath clouds.

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The Jewish Cemetery at Ouderkerk

Jacob Isaaksz van Ruisdael

ca. 1654/5