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Facing-page of printed Hebrew text on right side and illustration on left side of Hebrew text surrounded by four full-length figures, decorative border, and two animal-human hybrids on the bottom of page on either side of shield with lion.

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Haggadah (Prague)

Gershom Katz | Ḥayyim Schwarz

1526

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

Printed engraving of man wearing hat and collar and holding bag, standing next to table with jewelry and household objects, and French caption.

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Jew of Lorraine

Sébastien Leclerc

1664

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

Print portrait of man in skullcap and beard, in front of bookshelf and holding open book in his hand, with crown and Hebrew text underneath.

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Portrait of Isaac Aboab da Fonseca

Aernout Naghtegaal

1683

Page of four pencil drawings: a half-naked man posing, an animal figure with wings underneath figure with halo, man and angels, and soldier fighting against smaller figure.

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Four Biblical Scenes

Rembrandt van Rijn

1655

Print engraving of man in head covering pointing to open book with one hand and gesturing with the other, with Dutch and French text underneath.

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Portrait of Nathan of Gaza

1669

Print engraving of man in turban pointing to open book with Dutch and French text underneath.

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Portrait of Shabbetai Tzvi

1669

Facing-page print with Hebrew text on left page and engraving on right page depicting man seated on a throne with lions and people below him and cherubs holding crown above him, and Hebrew inscription, and illustration below of men seated around a table with a crowd of people beyond.

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Tikun keriyah le-kol laylah ve-yom (Supplications for Every Day and Night)

David de Castro Tartas

1666

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

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Bomberg Babylonian Talmud

Daniel Bomberg

1520/3

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

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Bomberg Jerusalem Talmud

Daniel Bomberg

1522/3–1524

Printed page of Hebrew text under cornucopia archway flanked by standing figures, and wreath at the bottom.

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Moses Maimonides’ Guide of the Perplexed

Moses Maimonides | Cornelio Adelkind

1553