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O
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Ornamentation:
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Initial Letter (See also: [Letter])
]
Initial letter, decorative
(of
subject
)
20 of 249 artpiece(s) in
subject
set as
Initial letter, decorative
:
Bamberg Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Mahzor
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Ascender, decorated
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Gross Tractate Makkot
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Halakhic literature
|
Talmud, Babylonian
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Opening page, decorated
C
|
Coat of arms
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
H
|
Hybrid
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, illustrative
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Moskowitz Rhein Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Mahzor
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
D
|
Dragon
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Moskowitz Rhein Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Mahzor
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
O
|
Ornamentation:
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Foliate and floral ornaments
|
Floral motif
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Erna Michael Haggadah
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Passover Haggadah
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Full page framed
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
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Hamburg Circumcision Book
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Circumcision book
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
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Hamburg Circumcision Book
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Circumcision book
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
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Ulm-Treviso Siddur
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Siddur
Subject
H
|
Haggadah, Passover (Listed according to the text of the Haggadah; See also separate biblical subjects in this list)
|
The Main part of the Haggadah (arranged with the Ritual Acts (
Seder
Signs) interspersed with the main components of the text of the Haggadah):
|
Maggid
(the narration)
|
Maggid-11: Mishnah of Rabban Gamaliel
|
Rabban Gamaliel
|
Matzah
(of Rabban Gamaliel)
|
Display the
matzah
(Rabban Gamaliel)
H
|
Haggadah, Passover (Listed according to the text of the Haggadah; See also separate biblical subjects in this list)
|
The Main part of the Haggadah (arranged with the Ritual Acts (
Seder
Signs) interspersed with the main components of the text of the Haggadah):
|
Maggid
(the narration)
|
Maggid-11: Mishnah of Rabban Gamaliel
|
Rabban Gamaliel
|
Maror
((bitter herbs) of Rabban Gamaliel)
|
Display of the
maror
(Rabban Gamaliel)
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
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First Kennicott Bible
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Bible
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Linguistic literature
|
Sefer Mikhlol
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Full page framed
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Marginal decoration
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Vatican Ventura Bible
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Bible
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Masorah in micrography, interlace
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Elia ben Berechiah Pentateuch
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Bible
|
Liturgical Pentateuch
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Masorah in micrography forming text
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Colophon, decorated
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
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Polish Hymn Book
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Mahzor
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
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Vatican Italian Siddur
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Siddur
Subject
B
|
Bird
F
|
Flower
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Full page framed
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
C
|
Coat of arms
B
|
Boar
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Foliate and floral ornaments
|
Foliate scrolls
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NL Trebitsch Siddur
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Siddur
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Passover Haggadah
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Filigree work panel
See item's full info
Vatican Ashkenazi Pentateuch
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Bible
|
Liturgical Pentateuch
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
See item's full info
Vatican Sefer ha-Shorashim
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Linguistic literature
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Filigree work panel
See item's full info
Austrian Siddur
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Siddur
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Filigree work panel
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
G
|
Grotesque
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Vatican Commentary on Prayers
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Commentary on prayers and piyyutim
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
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Jerusalem Over Orah
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Traveller's prayer book
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
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Jerusalem Over Orah
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Traveller's prayer book
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial Letter
|
Initial letter, decorative
See item's full info
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