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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B282
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1752
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Amsterdam, copied and decorated by Hijman Binger
    • The Massekhet Purim contained in this manuscript is a Purim parody by the Provençal author and translator
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 39
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, yid, lad
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    • Inscribed (in Hebrew): ‘and she took the fruit and did eat and gave also her husband with her’ (Gen.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS Add 5
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, jrb, arc
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    • Pomegranate], also known as Hiddushin.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B331
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This small-format manuscript from the 17th century contains hymnal prayers, poems and blessings for the
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B217
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1751
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • ha-Nehenin ("Blessings over Enjoyments"), the Shalosh Mitzvot Nashim ("Three Commandments for Women") and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 322
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, arc, jrb
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    • columns with between 21 and 27 written lines.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. hebr. 95
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1342
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/heb
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • the written instructions of the Jewish teachers of the law on the Thora (the Five Books of Moses), and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B317
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1739
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Altona, copied and decorated by Joseph ben David of Leipnik
    • this exemplar is largely dependent on the copper engravings of the printed Amsterdam Haggadot of 1695 and
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Hébreu 1136
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    1487
    Language
    hébreu.
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    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
    • Villalón de Campos (Castile and León, Spain)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley Or. 62
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1201–1225
    Language
    Latin, Hebrew
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    • England and Netherlands
    • With interlinear Latin translation, and another Latin translation in the outer margins.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B262
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1730
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
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    • [Central or Northern Europe], copied and decorated by Nathan ben Simson of Mezeritsch
    • [Central or Northern Europe], copied and decorated by Nathan ben Simson of Mezeritsch
    • This Passover Haggadah with a Yiddish translation of the hymn Had Gadya (f. 23r) was copied and illustrated
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B285
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1796
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Amsterdam, copied and decorated by Hijman Binger
    • The Hijman Binger Haggadah is a typical example of Hebrew manuscript decoration in Central and Northern
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B93
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, [second half of the 14th century (around 1391?)]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Beginning of Wisdom"), the larger part of Mischpetei ha-Mazzalaot ("Judgments of the Constellations") and
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, friedberg MSS 5-017
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    13--?
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • . with vocalization; 22-25 lines per page; part of last leaf wanting; text wanting between leaves 6 and
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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
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    • Talmudic and Halakhic Miscellany
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. hebr. 417
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/heb
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    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Hébreu 1034
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    1439
    Language
    hébreu.
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    • Abū Ma'shar, c 787-c 886, astrologer, astronomer; also known as Albumasar
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Vat.ebr.236
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    15. Jh.
    Language
    heb
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    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • and a note on customs of mourning in Provence and Spain
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    Genève. La Bibliothèque juive « Gérard Nordmann », HEB 0002
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. La Bibliothèque juive « Gérard Nordmann »
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • In all the world, only six manuscript exemplars and an old print of this work (1743) still exist.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 2020
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
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    • The title page, written in a different hand and mentioning place and date of copying as Zolochev 1539