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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1433
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Piza, David, Rabbi of the Spanish and Portuguese congregation (Bevis Marks)
    • on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur).
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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
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Aldhelm of Sherborne, c 639-709, Saint, Bishop of Sherborne
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
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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
    • Ezra the scribe son of Joseph Karo
    • Layout: The main text consisting of Bible, Targum and Tafsir is in two
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B317
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1739
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Yosef ben David, of Leipnik
    • Altona, copied and decorated by Joseph ben David of Leipnik
    • Like most of the Haggadot at that time, this exemplar is largely dependent on the copper engravings of
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 8
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1460-1470
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 29
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • In the right margin are a black and red decorative bar across the whole length of the page; in the left
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • Micrography in the shape of birds and foliage on a background of red and violet penwork squares in the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 7
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • The John Rylands Library
    • He has blond hair and a red face, perhaps this is a caricature of the gentile appearance.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 33
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • Crawford of Haigh Hall and later bequeathed to the The John Rylands Library.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 30
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, jrb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • explain aspects of the lunar and solar movements.
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. D 74
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1633
    Language
    Latin, Hebrew
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Sermons and admonitions by the novice master of the monastery of St. Gall (P. Anton Widenmann?)
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 24
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • Reinforcing modern paper strip in the middle of the quire.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 32
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • Folio 58a: Schematic representation of the ten sefirot, also known as the Tree of Life ("Ets Haim
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 2020
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Joseph ben Judah the Karaite
    • Jacob ben Reuben the Karaite‏
    • Only the base, four of the branches and the seven lamps remain.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 36
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • On the left of the frame are painted flowers with gilded buds and black penwork tendrils.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1480
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1739
    Language
    Latin, Greek, Hebrew
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • It was presented to the abbott in 1739 on the occasion of his name day by the students of the monastery
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B45
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, before 1611
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Hebron (The Land of Israel), Solomon Adeni
    • of the Mishnah (the first major written redaction of the Oral Torah).
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 23
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • Aaron ben Joseph the Doctor
    • Successive inverted triangles and diamond shapes can be seen at the end of texts, such as the parashiyot
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B344
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew
    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • This miniature prayer book is the result of a unique collaboration of two of the most eminent Viennese
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S54
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [ca. 1740]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • This scroll contains one of the most finely executed series of illustrations to be found in decorated