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E / Esther, Book of (following the order of the story) Ahasuerus and the seven princes of Persia and Media (Es. 1:13-15)

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Czartoryski Library Klagsbald Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

Poland | Cracow (Kraków) | Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie (National Museum in Kraków / Cracow) | The Princes Czartoryski Library (The National Museum in Kraków) 2442 text panels 2 and 3 Second half of the 17th century

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JHI Gaster I Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

Poland | Warsaw | The Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw (JHI) C-331 text panel 2 second half of the 17th century

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Estense Gaster I Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

Italy | Modena | Estense University Library Ms. alpha. L. 2.2(4) (Or. 53) cartouche 3 (upper margin) second half of the 17th century

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NLI Gaster I Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

Israel | Jerusalem | National Library of Israel (NLI) 4°197/96 (Segre-Amar Collection) text panel 2 second half of the 17th century

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Biblioteca Casanatense Gaster I Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), Second half of the 17th century

Italy | Rome | Biblioteca Casanatense Mss. 4851 text panel 2 second half of the 17th century

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AEJM Gaster II Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

Italy | Casale Monferrato | Museum of Ancient Jewish Art and History (AEJM) 224 second half of the 17th century

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AEJM Gaster II Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

Italy | Casale Monferrato | Museum of Ancient Jewish Art and History (AEJM) 224 second half of the 17th century

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Hand-Painted Copy of Esther Scroll with Portrait Medallions, Austria, late 19th century

Private collections | Sc_733 col. 3 late 19th century

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IM Griselini-Related Esther Scroll, Venice (?), mid-18th century

Israel | Jerusalem | Israel Museum (IM) MS 182/041 Mid-18th century

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Kaniel Megilla, Vienna, 18th c.

Israel | Private Collection Fol.1 18th century

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Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana Gaster II Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

The Netherlands | Amsterdam | Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana Hs. Rol 14 frame 3 second half of the 17th century

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SBB Gaster I Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

Germany | Berlin | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Preussische Kulturbesitz (Orientabteilung; SBB) Ms. or. oct. 2947 opening decoration and text panels 1 and 2 second half of the 17th century

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MAHJ Gaster I Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century (1665/1666?)

France | Paris | Musée d’art et d’histoire du Judaïsme Paris (MAHJ) inv. 2002.01.0679 text panel 2 second half of the 17th century, 1665/1666?

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UB Erlangen Klagsbald Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

Germany | Erlangen | Uversitätsbibliothek (UB), Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) Ms. 1254 text panels 2 and 3 second half of the 17th century

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MAHJ Putti Esther Scroll, Northern Italy, mid-18th century

France | Paris | Musée d’art et d’histoire du Judaïsme Paris (MAHJ) inv. D.98.04.075.CL cartouche 2 mid-18th century

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SUB Chinoiserie Esther Scroll, Italy, 18th century

Germany | Hamburg | Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Carl von Ossietzky (SUB) Codex hebraicus 345 opening decoration and text panel 1 18th century

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SUB Chinoiserie Esther Scroll, Italy, 18th century

Germany | Hamburg | Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Carl von Ossietzky (SUB) Codex hebraicus 345 sheet 1 (text panels 1 and 2) 18th century

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JHI Gaster I Type Esther Scroll, Venice (?), second half of the 17th century

Poland | Warsaw | The Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw (JHI) C-331 text panels 2 and 3 second half of the 17th century

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GFC First Nitra Esther Scroll, Nitra, 1834

Israel | Tel Aviv | Gross Family Collection (GFC) 081.011.003 prefatory panel and cols. 1-3 1834

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MOIJA Esther Scroll with Biblical Scenes, Padua (?), 18th century

Israel | Jerusalem | Umberto Nahon Museum of Italian Jewish Art (MOIJA) ON 0032 col. 1 18th century

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GFC First Nitra Esther Scroll, Nitra, 1834

Israel | Tel Aviv | Gross Family Collection (GFC) 081.011.003 prefatory panel 1834

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Esther Scroll with Landscapes I from an Unknown Collection (1), Amsterdam, early 18th century

Unknown previously Gross Family collection, 081.012.008 opening decoration - upper part Early 18th century

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HLB Esther Scroll with Landscapes II, Amsterdam (?), early 18th century

Germany | Fulda | Hochschul- und Landesbibliothek (HLB) 8º A 6 opening decoration and cols. 1 and 2 early 18th century

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SUB Esther Scroll with Landscapes II, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Germany | Hamburg | Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Carl von Ossietzky (SUB) Cod. Levy 159 opening decoration and cols. 1 and 2 Early 18th century

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JM Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

The Netherlands | Amsterdam | Jewish Museum (Joods Museum) M000413 opening decoration and cols. 1 and 2 Early 18th century

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JM Colored Esther Scroll with Portrait Medallions, Amsterdam, first quarter of the 18th century

The Netherlands | Amsterdam | Jewish Museum (Joods Museum) M000414 opening decoration and col. 1 First quarter of the 18th century

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Esther Scroll with Landscapes I from an Unknown Collection (1), Amsterdam, early 18th century

Unknown previously Gross Family collection, 081.012.008 opening decoration Early 18th century

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MAHJ Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

France | Paris | Musée d’art et d’histoire du Judaïsme Paris (MAHJ) inv. D.98.04.072.CL (former number Cl 12296a) opening decoration early 18th century

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Hechal Shlomo Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Israel | Jerusalem | Wolfson Museum of Jewish Art, Hechal Shlomo 85 opening decoration early 18th century

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SUB Esther Scroll with Landscapes II, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Germany | Hamburg | Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Carl von Ossietzky (SUB) Cod. Levy 159 opening decoration and cols. 1-3 Early 18th century

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JHI Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Poland | Warsaw | The Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw (JHI) C-327 opening decoration and cols. 1 and 2 Early 18th century

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GFC Esther Scroll with Portrait Medallions, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Israel | Tel Aviv | Gross Family Collection (GFC) 081.012.035 opening decoration and col. 1 Early 18th century

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GFC Statt Susonn Illustrated Esther Scroll, Germany, first half of the 18th century

Israel | Tel Aviv | Gross Family Collection (GFC) 081.012.038 text panels 1-3 First half of the 18th century

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Hechal Shlomo Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Israel | Jerusalem | Wolfson Museum of Jewish Art, Hechal Shlomo 85 sheet 1 (opening decoration and cols. 1-4) early 18th century

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Hechal Shlomo Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Israel | Jerusalem | Wolfson Museum of Jewish Art, Hechal Shlomo 85 opening decoration and col. 1 early 18th century

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Hechal Shlomo Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Israel | Jerusalem | Wolfson Museum of Jewish Art, Hechal Shlomo 85 opening decoration - upper part early 18th century

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Museo Sefardí Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Spain | Toledo | Museo Sefardí 1022/001 opening decoration and col. 1 Early 18th century

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JMP Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

Czech Republic | Prague | Jewish Museum in Prague (JMP) Inv. No. JMP 002.435 opening decoration and cols. 1-3 Early 18th century

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JMP Printed Copy of Esther Scroll with Portrait Medallions, Central Europe, end of the 18th century

Czech Republic | Prague | Jewish Museum in Prague (JMP) Inv. No. JMP 008.068 opening decoration and cols. 1 and 2 end of the 18th century

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CUL Esther Scroll with Landscapes I, Amsterdam, early 18th century

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Cambridge | Cambridge University Library MS. Add. 1173 sheet 1 (opening decoration and cols. 1-4) early 18th century

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