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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 31
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
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    • and top) and a bird (right).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley Or. 617
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1756
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Commentary on the Midrash Rabba on the Pentateuch and the Five Megilot, and on the Midrash Tehilim, Mishle
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Or. 96
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1410
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The first and the last three leaves contain a list of different objects sold to various persons.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Michael 619
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1320–1330
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Volumes 1 and 2 are Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Kaufmann Collection MS A384 and British
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Selden A. 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1301–1325
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • On the left flyleaf: Taḳanot ḳehilot ShU"M (Community edicts of Speier, Worms and Mainz, dated 1380/81
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Hébreu 1065
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    5182 (1422)
    Language
    hébreu
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    • Masha 'Allah Ibn Athari, 740-815, also known as Messahala
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 57
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, heb, ang, grc, fro
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    • This manuscript consists of a compilation of Latin moral, grammatical and historical treatises in prose
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1635
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, gre, arc, lad
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    • and stems in light and dark blue.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B52
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1750
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Hamburg and Altona, copied and illustrated by Jakob ben Juda Leib Schammasch
    • of the so-called Hamburg-Altona school for the production of 18th-century illuminated manuscripts, and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B259
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, last third of the 15th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • azar; a marriage contract, concluded in Parma in 1420 between Judah, son of Elhanan of Ascoli Piceno, and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S8
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, Scroll: Italy, 18th century / Case: Venice or Rome, 17th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • ceremonial objects crafted of gold, such as this Esther scroll case, are exceptionally rare since synagogue and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K91
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 1695
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • David, son of Daniel Coelho Enriques (or Henriques) and Dona Rachel, daughter of Abraham Enriques Da
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Hébreu 1181
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XIVe siècle
    Language
    hébreu
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    • Arnold of Villanova (b. c. 1240, d. 1311), physician and reformer
    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1394
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    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
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    • The volume contains, among many varied single pages and fragmentary texts, fragments from the Aeneid
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 1 B XI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc, heb
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    • Evangelium secundum Sanctum Mattheum (The Gospel of St Matthew) preceded by a prologue (ff. 5v-6v) and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K70
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1765
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • This marriage contract between Abraham [Abramo], son of the late Jonathan Judah Finzi, and his bride
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Hébreu 1023
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XVe-XVIe siècle
    Language
    hébreu.
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    • Farghānī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr, fl 813-861, astronomer; also known as Alfraganus
    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S7
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, second half of the 18th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • ornamentation of the scroll: the whimsical imagery includes peasant figures in colorful local costume and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K68
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1748
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • bridal couple mentioned in this marriage contract, Dona Sarah, daughter of Jacob Guttieres Pegna (Peña) and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 438
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1576–1600
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Incomplete, first part and beginning of the second part, shorter, with a different and shorter preface