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Page with Hebrew text of decorative border and Star of David located in bottom section, with signatures in the Roman alphabet below.

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Early Modern Rabbis and Intellectuals on the Move

1500–1750

Portrait painting of man in robes with collar facing viewer and sitting at a desk, his hands resting on an open book and holding glasses in his left hand.

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Portrait of Jacob Sasportas

Isaack Luttichuys

Date Unknown|Second Half of the 17th Century

Page with Hebrew text of decorative border and Star of David located in bottom section, with signatures in the Roman alphabet below.

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Contract of David Oppenheim with the Prague Jewish Community

The Jewish Community of Prague

1702

Print portrait of man holding book and framed by Hebrew text in a circle and Hebrew text below.

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Portrait of R. Aryeh Judah Leib ben David Calischer

Jacob Folkema

1709

Drawing of bearded man wearing collar and hat seated at table with books, framed by two columns with images of angels, and Hebrew text above his head.

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David Oppenheim

Samuel ben Moses

1714

Print of full-body portrait of man in hat and robes holding book with large building in background, and Hebrew writing beneath portrait.

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Portrait of Yeḥiel Mikhel ben Nathan of Lublin

Pieter van den Berge

1699

Medal of man with open book.

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Medal Honoring Eleazar ben Samuel’s Appointment as Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi in Amsterdam

Joel ben Lippman Levi

1735

Portrait of a bearded man seated at desk wearing a wig and collar, holding a quill in his right hand and turning the page of book with his left hand, with bookshelf in background and globe and inkwell on desk.

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Portrait of David Nieto

James McArdell | David Esteves

ca. 1745–1765

Page of Hebrew text decorated with cherubs, trumpets, and flora, and Hebrew verses and a crown at top.

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Rabbinic Ordination Certificate

1677

Tombstone of lion emblem and Hebrew inscription.

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Tombstone of Judah Loew and His Wife Pearl

1609 and 1610

Rectangular tombstone with Hebrew inscriptions.

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Tombstone of Mordechai Margaliot

1617

Tombstone in the shape of a triangular prism with carving of open book on short end with Hebrew and Portuguese inscriptions and decoration along length of stone.

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Tombstone of Abraham Cohen Pimentel

1697