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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B257
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1719
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Vienna, copied and illustrated by Aaron Wolf Herlingen [and Meschullam Simmel from Polná]
    • Hertz ben Leib Darmstadt of Frankfurt am Main and contains pen drawings by Meshulam Zimmel ben Moses from
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 69
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, 1756 and 18th-19th century
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • Vienna, copied and illustrated by Aaron Wolf Herlingen [and Meschullam Simmel from Polná]
    • The author is the famous scribe and illustrator Simmel ben Moses from Polna (active between 1714 and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B284
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • Vienna, copied and illustrated by Aaron Wolf Herlingen [and Meschullam Simmel from Polná]
    • The area below the title shows the Israelites wandering through the desert and manna falling from heaven
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S54
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [ca. 1740]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Vienna, copied and illustrated by Aaron Wolf Herlingen [and Meschullam Simmel from Polná]
    • one with birds at the bottom, text columns are interspersed with eight elegant full-length characters from
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B173
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1716
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Vienna, copied and illustrated by Aaron Wolf Herlingen [and Meschullam Simmel from Polná]
    • The titel of this mohel book (circumcision book) from 1716 is Book of the Lord’s Mystery with the [commentary
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B344
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Vienna, copied and illustrated by Aaron Wolf Herlingen [and Meschullam Simmel from Polná]
    • Aaron Wolf Herlingen wrote and illustrated the title page, Meschullam Simmel ben Moses from Polná created
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B253
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, [around 1400]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • However, he did not expurgate a single passage, but merely signed the last page of the manuscript (f.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S12
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, around 1775
    Language
    Hebrew
    • However, in some communities this led to the practice of creating an unattached sheet featuring the three
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1394
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, 15th century, 5th century, 4th century, 4th century / 5th century / 10th century / 11th century / 9th-15th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German, Hebrew
    • Collected Fragments Volume I from the Abbey Library of St.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, R III 1
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 13th century, before 1400 (ff. 1-2); before 1300 (f. 3)
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Three leaves from different manuscripts of the Babylonian Talmud from the 14th and 13th century respectively
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K91
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 1695
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Dona Rachel, daughter of Abraham Enriques Da Costa, were members of a families of religious refugees from
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K96
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1759
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Like the 1753 ketubah from Padua (K76), this contract makes use of an older frame.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B251
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, [14th/15th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Sefer ha-Shem ("Book of the Divine Name") or Sefer ha-Iggulim ("Book of Circles"); in this manuscript, however
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. heb. 12
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, end of the 13th - beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • From the 13th century on, Hebrew paraphrases and compilations of certain books of the Organon were written
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B67
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [around 1720]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This manuscript is of great significance due to a cycle of sixty full-page illustrations from the Book
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B259
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, last third of the 15th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This Miscellany for Life Cycle Events from the last third of the 15th century was probably a wedding
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 81
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This Hebrew manuscript from the 15th century combines liturgical texts and contains commentaries on the
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S17
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, around 1675
    Language
    Hebrew
    • triumphal arch reminiscent of Roman Triumphal arches constructed for royal festivities throughout Europe from
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 22
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, c. 1500
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Early 16th century Esther scroll from Ashkenaz, for private use with intricate floral and animal type
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsMurF 3
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1508
    Language
    Latin, Hebrew
    • Pontifical rites for Johannes Feierabend, Abbot of the Cloister at Muri from 1500 through 1508.