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Hebrew Collection (#41)

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Background imageHebrew Collection: Jesus before Pilate who tries to convince the Jews to set free him. Illuminated pages

Jesus before Pilate who tries to convince the Jews to set free him. Illuminated pages of the Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageHebrew Collection: Roman Art. Triumphal Arch of Titus with a single arch, located on the Via Sacra

Roman Art. Triumphal Arch of Titus with a single arch, located on the Via Sacra. Southeast of the Forum. Constructed by Emperor Domitian commemorating the capture and sack of Jerusalem

Background imageHebrew Collection: THEODOR HERZL (1860-1904). Hungarian journalist and founder of Zionism

THEODOR HERZL (1860-1904). Hungarian journalist and founder of Zionism. Illustration from a Russian commemorative anthology published, 1922, by Jewish emigrantss in honor of Herzl

Background imageHebrew Collection: HANNUKAH CELEBRATION, 1880. A reenactment of the rededication of the Temple at Jerusalem

HANNUKAH CELEBRATION, 1880. A reenactment of the rededication of the Temple at Jerusalem, during a Hannukah celebration of the Young Mens Hebrew Association at the Academy of Music in New York City

Background imageHebrew Collection: HAGGADAH, 1527. Hebrew title page printed by Gerson Cohen, Prague, 1527

HAGGADAH, 1527. Hebrew title page printed by Gerson Cohen, Prague, 1527

Background imageHebrew Collection: HEBREW TRUMPET, 1723. Copper engraving, 1723, by Arnold van Westerhout

HEBREW TRUMPET, 1723. Copper engraving, 1723, by Arnold van Westerhout

Background imageHebrew Collection: GENESIS: NOAHs ARK. Chapter VII, verse 11. Line engraving, 18th century

GENESIS: NOAHs ARK. Chapter VII, verse 11. Line engraving, 18th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: BELSHAZZARs FEAST. Daniel interpreting the writing on the wall at Belshazzars feast (Daniel 5)

BELSHAZZARs FEAST. Daniel interpreting the writing on the wall at Belshazzars feast (Daniel 5: 24-28). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Gustave Dor

Background imageHebrew Collection: ARABIAN NIGHTS: CARPET. The magic flying carpet of Solomon. Steel engraving, American, c1850

ARABIAN NIGHTS: CARPET. The magic flying carpet of Solomon. Steel engraving, American, c1850

Background imageHebrew Collection: DAVID: ARK OF THE COVENANT. David bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem

DAVID: ARK OF THE COVENANT. David bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: NOAH RECEIVES THE DOVE. Wood engraving, 19th century

NOAH RECEIVES THE DOVE. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: HEBREW ORPHAN ASYLUM. The band of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum at Tenth Avenue

HEBREW ORPHAN ASYLUM. The band of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum at Tenth Avenue and 136th Street in New York City. Wood engraving after W.A. Rogers, 1891

Background imageHebrew Collection: NEW YORK: SYNAGOGUE, 1891. The entrance to the just completed Temple Beth-El at Fifth Avenue

NEW YORK: SYNAGOGUE, 1891. The entrance to the just completed Temple Beth-El at Fifth Avenue and 76th Street in New York. Wood engraving, 1891 or 1892

Background imageHebrew Collection: MORITZ VON HIRSCH (1831-1896). (Baron de Hirsch). German businessman and philanthropist

MORITZ VON HIRSCH (1831-1896). (Baron de Hirsch). German businessman and philanthropist. Wood engraving, 1890

Background imageHebrew Collection: GOLDEN CALF. Steel engraving after Nicolas Poussin

GOLDEN CALF. Steel engraving after Nicolas Poussin

Background imageHebrew Collection: ANGEL SPEAKS TO HAGAR. Wood engraving, 19th century

ANGEL SPEAKS TO HAGAR. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: TEMPLE OF SOLOMON. Detail from the frontispiece to Archbishop James Usshers Annals of the Old

TEMPLE OF SOLOMON. Detail from the frontispiece to Archbishop James Usshers Annals of the Old and New Testament with the Synchronismus of Heathen Story to the Destruction of Hierusalem by

Background imageHebrew Collection: JACOB GOETH INTO EGYPT. (Genesis 46: 5). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

JACOB GOETH INTO EGYPT. (Genesis 46: 5). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
JACOB GOETH INTO EGYPT. (Genesis 46:5). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageHebrew Collection: GOLDEN CALF AT BETHEL. Wood engraving, 19th century

GOLDEN CALF AT BETHEL. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: TRIBES OF ISRAEL, 721 B. C. Clan of Abrahamites Departing. The lost tribes of Israel leaving

TRIBES OF ISRAEL, 721 B. C. Clan of Abrahamites Departing. The lost tribes of Israel leaving Northern Palestine for
TRIBES OF ISRAEL, 721 B.C. Clan of Abrahamites Departing. The lost tribes of Israel leaving Northern Palestine for Assyria in 721 B.C. Wood engraving, late 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: ROME: SIEGE OF JERUSALEM. Roman soldiers setting fire to the second Temple at Jerusalem in 70 A. D

ROME: SIEGE OF JERUSALEM. Roman soldiers setting fire to the second Temple at Jerusalem in 70 A. D
ROME: SIEGE OF JERUSALEM. Roman soldiers setting fire to the second Temple at Jerusalem in 70 A.D. Line engraving, American, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: CROWNING OF JOASH. Crowning of the seven-year old Joash, son of Ahaziah, as King of Judah

CROWNING OF JOASH. Crowning of the seven-year old Joash, son of Ahaziah, as King of Judah, by the priest Jehoiada (II Chronicles 23:11). Wood engraving, American, 1873

Background imageHebrew Collection: NOAH LEAVING ARK. Wood engraving, German, 19th century

NOAH LEAVING ARK. Wood engraving, German, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: HEBREW HIGH PRIEST. Hebrew high priest burning incense. Wood engraving, 19th century

HEBREW HIGH PRIEST. Hebrew high priest burning incense. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: THREE HEBREWS. Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. Wood engraving from a 19th century American Bible

THREE HEBREWS. Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. Wood engraving from a 19th century American Bible

Background imageHebrew Collection: BELSHAZZARs FEAST. (Daniel 5). Wood engraving, American, 1873

BELSHAZZARs FEAST. (Daniel 5). Wood engraving, American, 1873

Background imageHebrew Collection: THREE HEBREWS IN FURNACE. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are unharmed while in the fiery furnace

THREE HEBREWS IN FURNACE. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are unharmed while in the fiery furnace of Babylon (Daniel 3)
THREE HEBREWS IN FURNACE. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are unharmed while in the fiery furnace of Babylon (Daniel 3: 20-26). Wood engraving, English, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: ABRAHAM SACRIFICING ISaC. Steel engraving after John Singleton Copley

ABRAHAM SACRIFICING ISaC. Steel engraving after John Singleton Copley

Background imageHebrew Collection: JEPHTHAHs DAUGHTER. Coming to meet her father (Judges 11: 30, 31, 34)

JEPHTHAHs DAUGHTER. Coming to meet her father (Judges 11: 30, 31, 34). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageHebrew Collection: EZRA. Ezra reading the law in the hearing of the people (Nehemiah 8: 5, 6)

EZRA. Ezra reading the law in the hearing of the people (Nehemiah 8: 5, 6). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageHebrew Collection: TEMPLE OF JERUSALEM. The rebuilding of the Temple of Jerusalem at the end of the Babylonian

TEMPLE OF JERUSALEM. The rebuilding of the Temple of Jerusalem at the end of the Babylonian captivity (Ezra IV): wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: BLAKE: BOOK OF JOB, 1825. When the Morning Stars Sang Together

BLAKE: BOOK OF JOB, 1825. When the Morning Stars Sang Together. Engraving from The Book of Job, 1825, no. 14

Background imageHebrew Collection: EXODUS: GOLDEN CALF (Exodus 32: 2-6): wood engraving, English, 19th century

EXODUS: GOLDEN CALF (Exodus 32: 2-6): wood engraving, English, 19th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: MOSES DESCENDING MT. SINAI. (Exodus 32: 15, 16): wood engraving after Gustave Dor

MOSES DESCENDING MT. SINAI. (Exodus 32: 15, 16): wood engraving after Gustave Dor
MOSES DESCENDING MT. SINAI. (Exodus 32:15, 16): wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageHebrew Collection: MOSES BREAKING THE TABLETS of the law (Exodus 32: 19). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

MOSES BREAKING THE TABLETS of the law (Exodus 32: 19). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
MOSES BREAKING THE TABLETS of the law (Exodus 32:19). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageHebrew Collection: TORAH SCROLL, 1842. Decorative cut. Wood engraving, American, 1842

TORAH SCROLL, 1842. Decorative cut. Wood engraving, American, 1842

Background imageHebrew Collection: HANNUKAH: DREIDEL. Line engraving

HANNUKAH: DREIDEL. Line engraving

Background imageHebrew Collection: ISRAELITES GATHERING MANNA. Israelites gathering manna in the wilderness (Exodus xvi 1-21)

ISRAELITES GATHERING MANNA. Israelites gathering manna in the wilderness (Exodus xvi 1-21). Steel engraving, 19th century after the painting by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665)

Background imageHebrew Collection: JEPHTHAH AND DAUGHTER. Jephthah greeted by his daughter on his return from battle (Judges 11: 34)

JEPHTHAH AND DAUGHTER. Jephthah greeted by his daughter on his return from battle (Judges 11: 34)
JEPHTHAH AND DAUGHTER. Jephthah greeted by his daughter on his return from battle (Judges 11:34). Wood engraving, American, 1884

Background imageHebrew Collection: INFANT MOSES ON NILE. The child Moses on the Nile in his ark of bulrushes (Exodus 2: 3)

INFANT MOSES ON NILE. The child Moses on the Nile in his ark of bulrushes (Exodus 2: 3). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageHebrew Collection: MOSES. Striking the rock with his rod so that the Israelites might have water to drink

MOSES. Striking the rock with his rod so that the Israelites might have water to drink. Steel engraving after a painting by Nicholas Poussin, English, 1840

Background imageHebrew Collection: PARABLE OF VIRGINS. Give us your oil, for our lamps are gone out

PARABLE OF VIRGINS. Give us your oil, for our lamps are gone out. The parable of five wise and five foolish virgins (Matthew 25: 1-13)

Background imageHebrew Collection: NOAHs ARK. The rainbow, the dove and the ark. Line engraving, French, 18th century

NOAHs ARK. The rainbow, the dove and the ark. Line engraving, French, 18th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: MATTATHIAS. Jewish patriot and priest. Mattathias appealing to the Jewish Refugees

MATTATHIAS. Jewish patriot and priest. Mattathias appealing to the Jewish Refugees. Engraving after Gustave Dore

Background imageHebrew Collection: HAGAR & ISHMAEL. Hagar and Ishmael expelled by Abraham (Genesis 21: 14)

HAGAR & ISHMAEL. Hagar and Ishmael expelled by Abraham (Genesis 21: 14). Wood engraving, 19th century
HAGAR & ISHMAEL. Hagar and Ishmael expelled by Abraham (Genesis 21:14). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Gustave Dor

Background imageHebrew Collection: MACCABEES: MARTYRDOM. The Martyrdom of the Holy Maccabees. Engraving after Josephus Flavius, 1580

MACCABEES: MARTYRDOM. The Martyrdom of the Holy Maccabees. Engraving after Josephus Flavius, 1580

Background imageHebrew Collection: DAVID PLAYING HARP. David plays harp before Saul (I Samuel 16: 23). Wood engraving, American, 1864

DAVID PLAYING HARP. David plays harp before Saul (I Samuel 16: 23). Wood engraving, American, 1864
DAVID PLAYING HARP. David plays harp before Saul (I Samuel 16:23). Wood engraving, American, 1864

Background imageHebrew Collection: JEREMIAH. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore

JEREMIAH. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore




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"Hebrew: A Rich Tapestry of History, Art, and Faith" Step into the world and be captivated by its fascinating heritage. From the iconic figure of Moses leading his people to freedom, to the exquisite artwork of Millais capturing biblical scenes with meticulous detail - a language that weaves together stories from ancient times. Delve deeper into history and discover Bar Kokhba's original Dead Sea Scroll 5/6 Hev44, dating back to 134 CE. This precious artifact bears four signatures, connecting us directly to those who lived centuries ago. In Paris, France, Europe lies a Torah scroll adorned with a Yad - a magnificent silver pointer guiding readers through sacred texts. The intricate craftsmanship reflects the reverence for this holy scripture. Behold the beauty of a Torah scroll embellished with Silver Crown finials made from paper, wood & silver. Each stroke on parchment carries profound meaning as it preserves age-old wisdom for generations to come. The Dead Sea Scrolls stand as testament to Hebrew's enduring legacy. These ancient manuscripts offer glimpses into an era long gone but not forgotten. Immerse yourself in artistry as you explore reproductions like "The Creation" from the Sarajevo Haggadah - vibrant colors bringing biblical narratives alive once more. Marvel at the Zodiac mosaic adorning Beit Alpha Synagogue in Israel; crafted in the 6th century, it tells tales beyond words. The Hebrew Tetragrammaton or Yahweh symbolizes God's omnipotence while embodying divine power itself – an emblem revered throughout time. Witness scrolls of the Torah alongside their ornate covers depicting Ten Commandments; these treasures from 1797 serve as reminders of moral guidance etched within every letter. Travel through time with King David playing his harp illuminated in miniature form during late 13th-century France – an artistic homage paying tribute to one literature's most beloved figures.