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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther informs King Ahasuerus about the plot against him (Es. 2:22)
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subject
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7 of 7 artpiece(s) in
subject
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Esther informs King Ahasuerus about the plot against him (Es. 2:22)
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NLI Moshe ben Avraham Pescarolo Esther Scroll
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther informs King Ahasuerus about the plot against him (Es. 2:22)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
V
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Vase
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Vase with flowers
H
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Herm(a)
O
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Ornamentation:
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Foliate and floral ornaments
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Floral motif
M
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Mask
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Hand-Painted Copy of Esther Scroll with Portrait Medallions
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
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with benedictions
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
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with
piyutim
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
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in
ha-melekh
layout
Subject
P
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Portrait
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Portrait medallion
O
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Ornamentation:
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Foliate and floral ornaments
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther informs King Ahasuerus about the plot against him (Es. 2:22)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
S
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Scene, unidentified
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Ahasuerus' messenger(s) (Es. 8:14)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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New decree allowing the Jews to defend themselves (Es. 8:8-10)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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First Purim feast (Es. 9:17-23)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Haman's sons hanged (Es. 9:14)
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JHI Esther Scroll with Birds and Flowers
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
B
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Bird
F
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Flower
S
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Scene, unidentified
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther informs King Ahasuerus about the plot against him (Es. 2:22)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
P
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Parrot
O
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Ornamentation:
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Main text framed
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GFC Moshe ben Avraham Pescarolo Esther Scroll
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Plot of Bightan and Teresh against King Ahasuerus (Es. 2:21)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther informs King Ahasuerus about the plot against him (Es. 2:22)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Ahasuerus promotes Haman to the position of vizier (Es. 3:1)
O
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Ornamentation:
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Foliate and floral ornaments
O
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Ornamentation:
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Foliate and floral ornaments
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Floral motif
V
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Vase
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Vase with flowers
O
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Ornamentation:
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Ornament
B
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Bird
L
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Landscape
S
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Stork
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Stork with a snake in its beak
S
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Swan
C
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City
O
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Ornamentation:
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Main text framed
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GFC Statt Susonn Illustrated Esther Scroll
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther presented before Ahasuerus (Es. 2:16)
B
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Buildings
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther informs King Ahasuerus about the plot against him (Es. 2:22)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Plot of Bightan and Teresh against King Ahasuerus (Es. 2:21)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Servants bowing down before Haman (Es. 3:2)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Mordecai refusing to bow down before Haman (Es. 3:2)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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King's servants talk to Mordecai (Es. 3:3)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Haman paying money to the king (Es. 3:9)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Ahasuerus handing his ring to Haman (Es. 3:10)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther sends clothes for Mordecai (Es. 4:4)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Mordecai receiving clothes from Hatach (Es. 4:4)
O
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Ornamentation:
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Ornament
C
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City
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JML Illustrated Esther Scroll with Cut-Out Border
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
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with benedictions
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
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with
piyutim
Subject
A
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Animals and Beasts
O
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Ornamentation:
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Foliate and floral ornaments
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Floral motif
F
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Flower
C
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Columns
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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*Esther's Story Characters (depicted not in narrative scenes):
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Ahasuerus, the king
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther informs King Ahasuerus about the plot against him (Es. 2:22)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
L
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Labors of the month
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Hunting, labor of the month
S
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Squirrel
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JM Illustrated Esther Scroll with Columns and Birds
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Ahasuerus as the king over 127 provinces (Es. 1:1)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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*Esther's Story Characters (depicted not in narrative scenes):
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Ahasuerus enthroned
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther informs King Ahasuerus about the plot against him (Es. 2:22)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
C
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Columns
B
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Bird
O
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Ornamentation:
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Foliate and floral ornaments
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Floral motif
A
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Acanthus Leaf
O
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Ornamentation:
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Cartouche
A
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Angel
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Angel's head
O
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Ornamentation:
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Main text framed
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