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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K91
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 1695
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Abraham Enriques Da Costa, were members of a families of religious refugees from Spain and Portugal in
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B284
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • manuscript is a masterpiece of Jewish book art by Aaron Wolf Herlingen, an artist born around 1700 in
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 21
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The Hebrew text of the Old Testament in CB 21 originated in Moorish Spain: Al-Andalus.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B247
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1670-1671
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Many so-called Sifre evoronot ("Books of calculation") emerged in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, friedberg MSS 5-015
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    140-?
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The first leaves of the MS. are written in another hand.Incomplete; beginning missing.
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    Genève. La Bibliothèque juive « Gérard Nordmann », HEB 0002
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Genève. La Bibliothèque juive « Gérard Nordmann »
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • In all the world, only six manuscript exemplars and an old print of this work (1743) still exist.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B345
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 1355
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Over the more than 650 years that have passed since this manuscript of the Mishneh Torah was created,
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B351
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1741
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Until it was acquired by the Braginsky Collection, this little book with the Birkat ha-mason from 1741
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B222
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1723
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The psalms in this manuscript are subdivided according to the days of the week on which they are to be
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B93
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, [second half of the 14th century (around 1391?)]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • same scribe Moses, which now is part of the Schoenberg Collection at the University of Pennsylvania
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B217
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1751
    Language
    Hebrew
    • In addition to the Seder Birkat ha-Mazon ("Grace after Meals"), this mid-18th century manuscript contains
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B104
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [second half of the 18th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This manuscript contains one of the four autographs of Elijah ben Solomon Zalman, known as the Vilna
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 173
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, between 1565 and 1599
    Language
    Judeo-Italian, Hebrew
    • This legal manuscript with the title Sefer Ḥokhmat Nashim is part of a vernacular literary genre for
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. V1895
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1612-1630
    Language
    Ancient Greek, French, Latin, Hebrew, German
    • 17th century pharmacy and the relations among pharmacists.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B250
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, [late 13th or early 14th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • -1297) contains one of the first attempts of codifying Jewish religious law in Italy and of presenting
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B26
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, [last quarter of the fifteenth century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This manuscript contains the full text of the Pentateuch and haftarot (weekly readings from the Prophets
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S54
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [ca. 1740]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This scroll contains one of the most finely executed series of illustrations to be found in decorated
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 193
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Language
    Hebrew
    • head of the Jewish community in Cordova, Spain, and Joseph, the King of the Khazars.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B257
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1719
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The anonymous hymn of praise to the Creator Perek schira has been preserved in hundreds of manuscripts
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 13, part I
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1566
    Language
    Latin, Hebrew
    • University prepared for Queen Elizabeth I, with ink drawings by John Bereblock, Fellow of Exeter College, of the