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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B344
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The prayer book belonged to the “respectable and wise maid Hindl”.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 38
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Acquisition: Acquired by Enriqueta Rylands and later bequeathed to the
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B28
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1795
    Language
    Hebrew
    • drawing on f. 1r, a page of calligraphic decoration, depicts the giant Samson as Atlas, since, according to
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K96
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1759
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The family emblems therefore have no relation to the bridal couple, Nathan Solomon, son of Jacob Samuel
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S17
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, around 1675
    Language
    Hebrew
    • reminiscent of Roman Triumphal arches constructed for royal festivities throughout Europe from the fifteenth to
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B250
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, [late 13th or early 14th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • rules concerning the order of the prayers and the laws for Shabbat, holidays and feasts, in addition to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 28
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1401–1425
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Joseph ben Judah ben Jacob Ibn Aknin's Introduction to the Talmud (ff. 3-8v).
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, cod. 6 (JUD040)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    14th century, 1st half of the 14th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • IIr-IXv and 463v to 466v), which, framed by illuminated borders, form “carpet pages”.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 7
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Left to right: hunter wearing 15th century medieval clothing and a red chaperon, holding a signal horn
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 139
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1425–1476
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew
    • of Songs) with Targum (Aramaic translation) and Judaeo-Arabic translation and commentary attributed to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 163
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1401–1425
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic, Hebrew
    • Maimonides's Commentary to the Mishnah, Tractate Sanhedrin, Chapter 10 (Pereḳ Ḥeleḳ), in Judah Ben Solomon
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B119
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, second half of the 14th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • importance of the Braginsky Pentateuch for the textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible is comparable to
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B247
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1670-1671
    Language
    Hebrew
    • They can be taken as a reaction to the Gregorian calendar, introduced in 1582.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B317
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1739
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Eating these is part of the feast of Passover, during which it is tradition to read the Haggadah together
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 659
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • It is incomplete, running up to and including ma'amar 4, helek 3 (folios 1a-41a).
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. hebr. 200
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Letztes Viertel 15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/heb
    • After the dissolution of the monastery in 1803, the Haggadah was transferred to the Munich Court Library
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B242
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, [17th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This manuscript belonged to, among others, Rabbi Michael Scheyer; later it was part of the private library
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, friedberg MSS 3-002
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    9--?
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Note: Ascribed to Yehudai ben Naḥman, 8th cent.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B274
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    13th century, 1288
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Paris there is another manuscript (ms. hébr.370) of the same work, by the same scribe, which is assumed to
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. hebr. 387
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1464
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/heb
    • Ha-shamayim ṿe-ha-ʿolam le-Even Reshad le-Aris[ṭo] he-ḥakham Even Reshad / Averroes)