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Picture ID: 2504

JHI Sepia Esther Scroll Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)

Iconographical Subject
Vashti, the queen
Esther, the queen
Execution of Vashti - beheading
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Mordecai, the Jew
Haman
Zeresh

Picture ID: 2604

JHI Birds Esther Scroll Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)

Iconographical Subject
Esther touching the scepter (Es. 5:2)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Ahasuerus extending the scepter to Esther (Es. 5:2)
Floral motif

Picture ID: 2612

Czartoryski Italian Esther Scroll II Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)

Iconographical Subject
Hegai taking Esther and the maiden(s) to the palace (Es. 2:8)
Mordecai walking in front of the court of the women's house (Es. 2:11)
Coronation of Esther (Es. 2:17)
Mordecai with Bigthan and Teresh (Es. 2:21)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)

Picture ID: 5264

IM Griselini Esther Scroll Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)

Iconographical Subject
Coronation of Esther (Es. 2:17)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Architectural frame
Columns
Vase with flowers
Cartouche
Hoopoe

Picture ID: 5290

IM Pseudo-Griselini Esther Scroll Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
in ha-Melekh layout

Iconographical Subject
Architectural frame
Vase with flowers
Coronation of Esther (Es. 2:17)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Columns
Cartouche
Turkey (bird)

Picture ID: 328243

MAHJ Esther Scroll with Landscapes I Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions

Iconographical Subject
Ahasuerus and Esther, enthroned
Seven maidens given to Esther (Es. 2:9)
Mordecai's triumph (Es. 6:11)
Haman hanged (Es. 7:10)
Haman's sons hanged (Es. 9:14)
Mordecai and Esther writing the Purim letter (Es. 9:29)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Mordecai recieving the clothes from Hatach (Es. 4:4)
Seven princes of Persia and Media (Es. 1:14)

Picture ID: 109037

First Nitra Esther scroll Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions

Iconographical Subject
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Haman hanged (Es. 7:10)
Haman's sons hanged (Es. 9:14)
Mordecai in mourning (Es. 4:1)
Mordecai's triumph (Es. 6:11)
Seven maidens given to Esther (Es. 2:9)
Ahasuerus and Esther, enthroned
Esther, the queen
Lion rampant
Two birds
Angel's head
Acanthus Leaf
Seven princes of Persia and Media (Es. 1:14)

Picture ID: 328179

MAHJ Aryeh Leib ben Daniel of Goray Esther Scroll Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)

Iconographical Subject
Mordecai at the king's gate (Es. 2:19 and/or 2:21)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Mordecai, the Jew
Esther, the queen
Bird
Lion
Basket with flowers
Floral motif
Portrait medallion
Harbona

Picture ID: 328180

MAHJ Aryeh Leib ben Daniel of Goray Esther Scroll Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)

Iconographical Subject
Mordecai at the king's gate (Es. 2:19 and/or 2:21)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)

Picture ID: 328138

MAHJ Esther Scroll with Sunflowers Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions

Iconographical Subject
Ahasuerus, the king
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Ahasuerus reading the Book of Records (Es. 6:1-3)

Picture ID: 224693

HLB Esther Scroll with Landscapes II Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions

Iconographical Subject
Columns
Landscape
Ahasuerus and Esther, enthroned
Seven maidens given to Esther (Es. 2:9)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Haman's sons hanged (Es. 9:14)
Haman hanged (Es. 7:10)
Mordecai recieving the clothes from Hatach (Es. 4:4)
Mordecai's triumph (Es. 6:11)
Garland
Ahasuerus' banquet (Es. 1:3-8)
Execution of Vashti - strangulation
Basket with flowers
Putto (Putti in Plural)
Angel's head
Vase
Mordecai and Esther writing the Purim letter (Es. 9:29)
Acanthus Leaf
Seven princes of Persia and Media (Es. 1:14)

Picture ID: 224878

SUB Esther Scroll with Landscapes II Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions

Iconographical Subject
Ahasuerus and Esther, enthroned
Seven maidens given to Esther (Es. 2:9)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Mordecai recieving the clothes from Hatach (Es. 4:4)
Mordecai's triumph (Es. 6:11)
Landscape
Garland
Putto (Putti in Plural)
Mordecai and Esther writing the Purim letter (Es. 9:29)
Scene, unidentified
Vase
Basket with flowers
Acanthus Leaf
Columns
Ahasuerus' banquet (Es. 1:3-8)
Execution of Vashti - strangulation
Angel's head
Seven princes of Persia and Media (Es. 1:14)

Picture ID: 251718

Esther Scroll with Landscapes I from an Unknown Collection (2) Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions

Iconographical Subject
Ahasuerus and Esther, enthroned
Seven maidens given to Esther (Es. 2:9)
Haman hanged (Es. 7:10)
Haman's sons hanged (Es. 9:14)
Mordecai and Esther writing the Purim letter (Es. 9:29)
Landscape
Mordecai's triumph (Es. 6:11)
Columns
Putto (Putti in Plural)
Garland
Vase
Acanthus Leaf
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Mordecai recieving the clothes from Hatach (Es. 4:4)

Picture ID: 251920

JHM Esther Scroll with Landscapes I Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions

Iconographical Subject
Putto (Putti in Plural)
Garland
Ahasuerus and Esther, enthroned
Seven maidens given to Esther (Es. 2:9)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Haman hanged (Es. 7:10)
Haman's sons hanged (Es. 9:14)
Mordecai recieving the clothes from Hatach (Es. 4:4)
Mordecai's triumph (Es. 6:11)
Landscape
Vase
Basket with flowers
Mordecai and Esther writing the Purim letter (Es. 9:29)
Acanthus Leaf
Seven princes of Persia and Media (Es. 1:14)

Picture ID: 251926

JHM Esther Scroll with Portrait Medallions Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions
with piyyutim

Picture ID: 252884

Kaniel Megilla Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)

Iconographical Subject
Esther presented before Ahasuerus (Es. 2:16)

Mordecai with Bigthan and Teresh (Es. 2:21)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Mask
Man
Woman

Picture ID: 256840

Esther Scroll with Landscapes I from an Unknown Collection (1) Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions

Iconographical Subject
Ahasuerus and Esther, enthroned
Seven princes of Persia and Media (Es. 1:14)
Seven maidens given to Esther (Es. 2:9)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Mordecai recieving the clothes from Hatach (Es. 4:4)
Mordecai's triumph (Es. 6:11)
Mordecai and Esther writing the Purim letter (Es. 9:29)

Picture ID: 261213

Herlingen's Five scrolls of 1733 Unknown

Object
Five Scrolls in Multilingual

Iconographical Subject
Ahasuerus extending the scepter to Esther (Es. 5:2)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Shaped text
Illustrative panel
Text written in micrography
Esther touching the scepter (Es. 5:2)

Picture ID: 323844

SBB Pseudo-Griselini Esther Scroll Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
in ha-Melekh layout

Iconographical Subject
Coronation of Esther (Es. 2:17)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
King's servants talk to Mordecai (Es. 3:3)
Haman is informed about Mordecai (Es. 3:4)
Esther is informed by her maiden(s) and servant(s) (Es. 4:4)
Architectural frame
Columns
Vase with flowers
Cartouche
Turkey (bird)
Cock (Hen, Rooster)
Parrot
Scribe(s) writing Haman's decree (Es. 3:12)

Picture ID: 327639

MAHJ Griselini Esther Scroll Unknown

Object
Esther scroll (megillat Esther)
with benedictions
with piyyutim

Iconographical Subject
Coronation of Esther (Es. 2:17)
Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
Architectural frame
Columns
Vase with flowers
Cartouche
Hoopoe

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