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Knife Case; Full front view; Creation date: 16th-18th century

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Work Title
Knife Case
View Title
Full front view
Creator/Culture
Culture: Kongo
Site/Repository
Creation location: Unknown Site (Democratic Republic of the Congo); Repository: Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) ID: 25.183.A
Period/Date
Creation date: 16th-18th century
Media/Technique
ivory, carving
Dimensions
25.4x10.8x11.1 cm (10x4.25x4.37 inches)
Subjects
Ceremonial knives
Cases (containers)
Africans
Ivories
Sculptures (visual works)
Work Record ID
221247
Image Record ID
718443
Digital filename
05d117019
Classification Filing Number
700K
K823
28KCD 2b
*.a&d
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:10:35

Ficorini Cista; Creation date: ca. 350 BCE

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Work Title
Ficorini Cista
Creator/Culture
metalworker: Novius Plautius (Etruscan, active 4th century BCE)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Palestrina (Roma, Lazio, Italy); Repository: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 350 BCE
Media/Technique
bronze, metalworking
Dimensions
height: 29.125 inches, height: 73.98 cm
Subjects
Metalwork
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
217996
Image Record ID
744953
Classification Filing Number
532
EF
69CIF 2b

Ficorini Cista; Polydeukes binding Amycus; Creation date: ca. 350 BCE

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Work Title
Ficorini Cista
View Title
Polydeukes binding Amycus
Creator/Culture
metalworker: Novius Plautius (Etruscan, active 4th century BCE)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Palestrina (Roma, Lazio, Italy); Repository: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 350 BCE
Media/Technique
bronze, metalworking
Dimensions
height: 29.125 inches, height: 73.98 cm
Subjects
Metalwork
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
217996
Image Record ID
744954
Classification Filing Number
532
EF
69CIF 6j

Ficorini Cista; Silenus watching an Argonaut at boxing practice; Creation date: ca. 350 BCE

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Work Title
Ficorini Cista
View Title
Silenus watching an Argonaut at boxing practice
Creator/Culture
metalworker: Novius Plautius (Etruscan, active 4th century BCE)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Palestrina (Roma, Lazio, Italy); Repository: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 350 BCE
Media/Technique
bronze, metalworking
Dimensions
height: 29.125 inches, height: 73.98 cm
Subjects
Metalwork
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
217996
Image Record ID
744955
Classification Filing Number
532
EF
69CIF 6d

Ficorini Cista; Inscription from lid; Creation date: ca. 350 BCE

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Work Title
Ficorini Cista
View Title
Inscription from lid
Creator/Culture
metalworker: Novius Plautius (Etruscan, active 4th century BCE)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Palestrina (Roma, Lazio, Italy); Repository: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 350 BCE
Media/Technique
bronze, metalworking
Dimensions
height: 29.125 inches, height: 73.98 cm
Subjects
Metalwork
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
217996
Image Record ID
744956
Classification Filing Number
532
EF
69CIF 5d

Ficorini Cista; Diagram of engraved scenes; Creation date: ca. 350 BCE

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Work Title
Ficorini Cista
View Title
Diagram of engraved scenes
Creator/Culture
metalworker: Novius Plautius (Etruscan, active 4th century BCE)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Palestrina (Roma, Lazio, Italy); Repository: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 350 BCE
Media/Technique
bronze, metalworking
Dimensions
height: 29.125 inches, height: 73.98 cm
Subjects
Metalwork
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
217996
Image Record ID
744957
Digital filename
07d118182
Classification Filing Number
532
EF
69CIF D 1
HART Image Order Number
220198
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 06:53:50

Ficorini Cista; Creation date: ca. 350 BCE

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Work Title
Ficorini Cista
Creator/Culture
metalworker: Novius Plautius (Etruscan, active 4th century BCE)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Palestrina (Roma, Lazio, Italy); Repository: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 350 BCE
Media/Technique
bronze, metalworking
Dimensions
height: 29.125 inches, height: 73.98 cm
Subjects
Metalwork
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
217996
Image Record ID
744958
Classification Filing Number
532
EF
69CIF 2b

Ficorini Cista; Creation date: ca. 350 BCE

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Work Title
Ficorini Cista
Creator/Culture
metalworker: Novius Plautius (Etruscan, active 4th century BCE)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Palestrina (Roma, Lazio, Italy); Repository: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 350 BCE
Media/Technique
bronze, metalworking
Dimensions
height: 29.125 inches, height: 73.98 cm
Subjects
Metalwork
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
217996
Image Record ID
916053
Classification Filing Number
532
EF
69CIF 2d

Ornamental Watchcase; view of inside detail of Queen Christina as Diana; 17th Century; Creation date: 1646

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Work Title
Ornamental Watchcase
View Title
view of inside detail of Queen Christina as Diana
Creator/Culture
Swedish
Site/Repository
Repository: Unknown Repository (Unknown Site)
Period/Date
17th Century
Creation date: 1646
Media/Technique
metalworking, painting (image-making)
Subjects
Watches
Cases (containers)
Queens
Diana (Roman deity)
Sweden
Work Record ID
219456
Image Record ID
919929
Digital filename
07d119219
Classification Filing Number
578
17
6OWC 2
*.r
HART Image Order Number
220224
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 06:55:42

Ornamental Watchcase; View from front of detail of Queen Christina on triumphal chariot; 17th Century; Creation date: 1646

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Work Title
Ornamental Watchcase
View Title
View from front of detail of Queen Christina on triumphal chariot
Creator/Culture
Swedish
Site/Repository
Repository: Unknown Repository (Unknown Site)
Period/Date
17th Century
Creation date: 1646
Media/Technique
metalworking, painting (image-making)
Subjects
Watches
Cases (containers)
Queens
Diana (Roman deity)
Sweden
Work Record ID
219456
Image Record ID
919930
Digital filename
07d119220
Classification Filing Number
578
17
6OWC 1
*.r
HART Image Order Number
220224
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 06:55:42
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Copying; Portrait of Mohammad Qasim Khan copying a manuscrip by candlelight with Mohammad Hussein Khan smoking chopoq; Qajar; Creation date: ca. 1858

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Work Title
Copying
Portrait of Mohammad Qasim Khan copying a manuscrip by candlelight with Mohammad Hussein Khan smoking chopoq
Creator/Culture
painter: Mahmud Khan-i Malik Al-Sho'ara (Persian)
Site/Repository
Repository: Gulistan Palace Museum (Tehran, Iran)
Period/Date
Qajar
Creation date: ca. 1858
Media/Technique
watercolor on paper, painting (image-making)
Dimensions
30x20 cm (11.81x7.87 inches)
Subjects
Manuscripts
Drawing techniques in painting
Writing
Pens
Cases (containers)
Pipes (Smoking equipment)
Smoking
Work Record ID
169238
Image Record ID
932186
Digital filename
06d109727
Classification Filing Number
355
K15
70C
*.
HART Image Order Number
210428
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:25:33

Cross Case; creation date: 12th century

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Work Title
Cross Case
Creator/Culture
French
Site/Repository
Repository: Musée de Cluny (Paris, France)
Period/Date
creation date: 12th century
Media/Technique
metal, metalworking
Subjects
Crosses (Objects)
Cases (containers)
Christianity -- Liturgical objects
Work Record ID
554428
Image Record ID
988182
Digital filename
06d100352
Classification Filing Number
SOC
V
QC 30
*.d-a.r
HART Image Order Number
210008
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:03:56

Ivory Mirror Case: Attack on the Castle of Love; 14th Century; Creation date: 1320-1340

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Work Title
Ivory Mirror Case: Attack on the Castle of Love
Creator/Culture
French
Site/Repository
Creation location: Paris (France); Repository: Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, Maryland, USA) ID: 71.169
Period/Date
14th Century
Creation date: 1320-1340
Media/Technique
ivory, carving
Dimensions
diameter: 12.9 cm (5.08 inches)
Subjects
France
Ivories
Mirrors
Cases (containers)
Castles
Love
Work Record ID
541432
Image Record ID
1294958
Digital filename
07d124932
Classification Filing Number
775A
14
72ACL
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220477
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:52:10

Jousting; Gothic; Creation date: 1330-1350

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Work Title
Jousting
Creator/Culture
French (Paris)
Site/Repository
Repository: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (Richmond, Virginia, USA)
Period/Date
Gothic
Creation date: 1330-1350
Media/Technique
ivory, carving, sculpture
Dimensions
diameter: 4.75 inches, diameter: 12.07 cm
Subjects
Jousting
Ivories
Mirrors
Cases (containers)
France
Work Record ID
541453
Image Record ID
1295005
Digital filename
07d124949
Classification Filing Number
775A
14
72J
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220558
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:52:13

Knife Case; Full front view; Creation date: 16th-18th century

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Work Title
Knife Case
View Title
Full front view
Creator/Culture
Culture: Kongo
Site/Repository
Creation location: Unknown Site (Democratic Republic of the Congo); Repository: Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) ID: 25.183.A
Period/Date
Creation date: 16th-18th century
Media/Technique
ivory, carving
Dimensions
25.4x10.8x11.1 cm (10x4.25x4.37 inches)
Subjects
Ceremonial knives
Cases (containers)
Africans
Ivories
Sculptures (visual works)
Work Record ID
221247
Image Record ID
1295808
Digital filename
07vm014049
Classification Filing Number
700K
K823-P
28KCD
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220743
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:53:54

Flute Case; Momoyama / Edo period; Creation date: 1st half 17th century

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Work Title
Flute Case
Creator/Culture
lacquerer: Attributed to Hon’ami Kōetsu (Japanese, 1558-1637)
Site/Repository
Repository: Yamato Bunkakan (Nara, Nara prefecture, Kinki, Japan)
Period/Date
Momoyama / Edo period
Creation date: 1st half 17th century
Media/Technique
maki-e lacquer
Dimensions
length: 39.7 cm (15.63 inches); diameter: 3.7 cm (1.46 inches) at widest
Subjects
Japan
Oriental lacquer
Flutes
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
542052
Image Record ID
1297319
Digital filename
07d126856
Classification Filing Number
652L
KO-221
6M
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220788
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:56:28

Needle Case

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Work Title
Needle Case
Creator/Culture
Culture: Lozi
Site/Repository
Creation location: Unknown site (Zambia)
Media/Technique
metal, fiber
Dimensions
height: 12.25 inches, height: 31.12 cm
Subjects
Needles (Sewing)
Sewing
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
545596
Image Record ID
1301097
Digital filename
08vm018026
Classification Filing Number
700K
L925
58NE
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
230120
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:03:59

Knife Case; Creation date: 16th-18th century

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Work Title
Knife Case
Creator/Culture
Culture: Kongo
Site/Repository
Creation location: Unknown Site (Democratic Republic of the Congo); Repository: Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) ID: 25.183.A
Period/Date
Creation date: 16th-18th century
Media/Technique
ivory, carving
Dimensions
25.4x10.8x11.1 cm (10x4.25x4.37 inches)
Subjects
Ceremonial knives
Cases (containers)
Africans
Ivories
Sculptures (visual works)
Work Record ID
221247
Image Record ID
1303777
Digital filename
09d000682
Classification Filing Number
700K
K823-P
28KCD
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
240132
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:17:43

Jewellery Case; Contemporary; Creation date: 1999

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Work Title
Jewellery Case
Creator/Culture
installation artist: The Carpenters (Cuban, 1990-)
Site/Repository
Owner: Private Collection (Unknown Site)
Period/Date
Contemporary
Creation date: 1999
Media/Technique
wood, sculpture
Dimensions
225.1x129.9x129.9 cm (88.62x51.14x51.14 inches)
Subjects
Bombs
Installations (Sculpture)
Latin Americans
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
547453
Image Record ID
1304478
Digital filename
09d001522
Classification Filing Number
INT
C295
1999-J
HART Image Order Number
240193
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:20:22

Ficorini Cista; Creation date: ca. 350 BCE

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Work Title
Ficorini Cista
Creator/Culture
metalworker: Novius Plautius (Etruscan, active 4th century BCE)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Palestrina (Roma, Lazio, Italy); Repository: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 350 BCE
Media/Technique
bronze, metalworking
Dimensions
height: 29.125 inches, height: 73.98 cm
Subjects
Metalwork
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
217996
Image Record ID
1308924
Digital filename
11d002627
Classification Filing Number
532
EF
69CIF
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
260195
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:45:04
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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Case and scroll partly open, showing illustrations for Esther 5:5, 6:11, and 7:8; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Work Title
Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
View Title
Case and scroll partly open, showing illustrations for Esther 5:5, 6:11, and 7:8
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321983
Digital filename
12d000848
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:01

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 1:2-3, "King Ahasuerus... gave a banquet..."; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
View Title
Esther 1:2-3, "King Ahasuerus... gave a banquet..."
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321984
Digital filename
12d000849
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 1a
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:01

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 1:9, "...queen Vashti gave a banquet for the women"; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
View Title
Esther 1:9, "...queen Vashti gave a banquet for the women"
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321985
Digital filename
12d000850
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 1b
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:01

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 1:15, "What... shall be done to ... queen Vashti for failing to obey the command of king Ahasuerus", Vashti, her neck in a noose, led by two maidens; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
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Esther 1:15, "What... shall be done to ... queen Vashti for failing to obey the command of king Ahasuerus", Vashti, her neck in a noose, led by two maidens
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321986
Digital filename
12d000851
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 1c
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:02

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 2:17, "So he set a royal diadem on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti", the king touches the bowing Esther with his sceptre; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
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Esther 2:17, "So he set a royal diadem on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti", the king touches the bowing Esther with his sceptre
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321987
Digital filename
12d000852
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 2a
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:02

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 2:23, "... and the two were hanged on the gallows...", the king's chamberlains are brought to the gallows, surrounded by an applauding crowd; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
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Esther 2:23, "... and the two were hanged on the gallows...", the king's chamberlains are brought to the gallows, surrounded by an applauding crowd
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321988
Digital filename
12d000853
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 2b
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:02

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 3:10, "Thereupon the king removed his signet from his hand and gave it to Haman"; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
View Title
Esther 3:10, "Thereupon the king removed his signet from his hand and gave it to Haman"
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321989
Digital filename
12d000854
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 3a
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:02

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 3:15, "The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment"; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
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Esther 3:15, "The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment"
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
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parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321990
Digital filename
12d000855
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 3b
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:02

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 5:5, "So the king and Haman came to the feast that Esther had prepared"; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther 5:5, "So the king and Haman came to the feast that Esther had prepared"
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321991
Digital filename
12d000856
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 5a
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:02

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 6:11, "So Haman took the garb and the horse and arrayed Mordecai and paraded him through the city square; and he proclaimed before him: this is what is done for the man whom the king desires to honor"; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther 6:11, "So Haman took the garb and the horse and arrayed Mordecai and paraded him through the city square; and he proclaimed before him: this is what is done for the man whom the king desires to honor"
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321992
Digital filename
12d000857
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 6a
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:03
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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 7:8, "...Haman was lying prostrate on the couch on which Esther reclined. 'Does he mean,' cried the king, 'to ravish the queen in my own palace?'"; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther 7:8, "...Haman was lying prostrate on the couch on which Esther reclined. 'Does he mean,' cried the king, 'to ravish the queen in my own palace?'"
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321993
Digital filename
12d000858
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 7a
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:03

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 7:10, "So they hanged Haman on the gallows which he had put up for Mordecai"; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
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Esther 7:10, "So they hanged Haman on the gallows which he had put up for Mordecai"
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321994
Digital filename
12d000859
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 7b
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:03

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 8:3, "Esther spoke to the king again, falling at his feet and weeping and beseeching him to avert the evil plotted by Haman..."; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther 8:3, "Esther spoke to the king again, falling at his feet and weeping and beseeching him to avert the evil plotted by Haman..."
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321995
Digital filename
12d000860
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 8a
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:03

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 9:14, "... and the decree was proclaimed in Shushan; Haman's ten sons were hanged"; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case
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Esther 9:14, "... and the decree was proclaimed in Shushan; Haman's ten sons were hanged"
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321996
Digital filename
12d000861
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 9a
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:03

Esther Scroll (Megillah) and Case; Esther 9:29, "Mordecai recorded these events. And he sent dispatches to all Jews..." and at the end of the scroll, part of a vignette, Esther 9:29, "Then queen Esther... wrote a second letter of Purim"; creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century

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Esther 9:29, "Mordecai recorded these events. And he sent dispatches to all Jews..." and at the end of the scroll, part of a vignette, Esther 9:29, "Then queen Esther... wrote a second letter of Purim"
Creator/Culture
artist: Aaron Wolf Herlington (Jewish, c.1710-1757)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Vienna (Vienna, Austria); Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: scroll second half of the 18th century, creation date: case 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, gold leaf, silver, painting (image-making), handwriting, illumination, casting, engraving (incising), gilding
Dimensions
height of scroll: 7.6 cm (2.99 inches), length of scroll: 103.5 cm (40.75 inches), height of case: 19.5 cm, diameter of case: 1.7 cm
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Cases (containers)
Filigree
Baroque
Work Record ID
562298
Image Record ID
1321997
Digital filename
12d000862
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
H300
43EC 9b
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:04

Esther Scroll and Case; Scroll partially open to the beginning and case; creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Esther Scroll and Case
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Scroll partially open to the beginning and case
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322006
Digital filename
12d000878
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:05

Esther Scroll and Case; Illustrations: 1. Esther 1:3; 2. Vashti's execution; 3. Esther 3:2; 4. Marriage of Esther and Ahasuerus; 5. Esther 3:7; 6. Esther 4:1; 7. Esther 4:7; 8. Esther 5:2; 9. Esther 6:1; 10. Esther 6:11; 11. Esther 7:6; 12. Esther 7:8; 13. Esther 8:10; 14. Esther 9:4; 15. Esther and Ahasuerus seated on their thrones; 16. Esther 9:20; 17. Five heroes of the Purim play; creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Illustrations: 1. Esther 1:3; 2. Vashti's execution; 3. Esther 3:2; 4. Marriage of Esther and Ahasuerus; 5. Esther 3:7; 6. Esther 4:1; 7. Esther 4:7; 8. Esther 5:2; 9. Esther 6:1; 10. Esther 6:11; 11. Esther 7:6; 12. Esther 7:8; 13. Esther 8:10; 14. Esther 9:4; 15. Esther and Ahasuerus seated on their thrones; 16. Esther 9:20; 17. Five heroes of the Purim play
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322007
Digital filename
12d000879
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:05

Esther Scroll and Case; Right: Ahasuerus's feast (Esther 1:3); Left: Vashti's execution; creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Right: Ahasuerus's feast (Esther 1:3); Left: Vashti's execution
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Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322065
Digital filename
12d000880
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF 1-2
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:05

Esther Scroll and Case; Right: Haman weighs the money he received from the king (illustrating the text where Mordecai informs Esther that Haman has been paid by the king) (Esther 4:7); Left: "As soon as the king saw queen Esther standing... the king extended to Esther the golden sceptre... and Esther approached and touched..." (Esther 5:2); creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Right: Haman weighs the money he received from the king (illustrating the text where Mordecai informs Esther that Haman has been paid by the king) (Esther 4:7); Left: "As soon as the king saw queen Esther standing... the king extended to Esther the golden sceptre... and Esther approached and touched..." (Esther 5:2)
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322066
Digital filename
12d000883
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF 7-8
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:06

Esther Scroll and Case; Right: Mordecai seated at the city gates (Esther 3:2); Left: Marriage of Esther and Ahasuerus; creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Right: Mordecai seated at the city gates (Esther 3:2); Left: Marriage of Esther and Ahasuerus
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322067
Digital filename
12d000881
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF 3-4
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:05
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Esther Scroll and Case; Right: "Sleep deserted the king and he ordered the book of records, the annals, to be brought" (Esther 6:1); Left: Haman leads Mordecai on horseback (Esther 6:11); creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Right: "Sleep deserted the king and he ordered the book of records, the annals, to be brought" (Esther 6:1); Left: Haman leads Mordecai on horseback (Esther 6:11)
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322068
Digital filename
12d000884
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF 9-10
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:06

Esther Scroll and Case; Right: "Pur - which means 'lot' - was cast" (Esther 3:7): a figure (Haman) shoots an arrow at the zodiac wheel; "The courtiers went out posthaste on the royal mission..." (Esther 3:15); Left: "Mordecai tore his clothes..." (Esther 4:1); creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Right: "Pur - which means 'lot' - was cast" (Esther 3:7): a figure (Haman) shoots an arrow at the zodiac wheel; "The courtiers went out posthaste on the royal mission..." (Esther 3:15); Left: "Mordecai tore his clothes..." (Esther 4:1)
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322069
Digital filename
12d000882
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF 5-6
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:05

Esther Scroll and Case; Right: "'The adversary and enemy,' replied Esther, 'is the evil Haman'" (Esther 7:6); Left: "... Haman was lying prostrate on the couch on which Esther reclined. 'Does he mean,' cried the king, 'to ravish the queen in my own palace?'" (Esther 7:8, test in the previous column); creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Right: "'The adversary and enemy,' replied Esther, 'is the evil Haman'" (Esther 7:6); Left: "... Haman was lying prostrate on the couch on which Esther reclined. 'Does he mean,' cried the king, 'to ravish the queen in my own palace?'" (Esther 7:8, test in the previous column)
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322070
Digital filename
12d000885
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF 11-12
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:06

Esther Scroll and Case; Right: "He had them written in the name of king Ahasuerus and sealed with the king's signet. Letters were dispatched by mounted couriers..." (Esther 8:10); Left: Inscribed on a vegetal background, the names of Haman's ten sons, who are depicted lengthwise hanging in the center of the column. The hangman stands at the top of a tall ladder, which is supported by a second figure. At the foot of the gallows stands a Jew in contemporary dress. Below: "For Mordecai was now powerful in the royal palace..." (Esther 9:4), depicting a palace.; creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Right: "He had them written in the name of king Ahasuerus and sealed with the king's signet. Letters were dispatched by mounted couriers..." (Esther 8:10); Left: Inscribed on a vegetal background, the names of Haman's ten sons, who are depicted lengthwise hanging in the center of the column. The hangman stands at the top of a tall ladder, which is supported by a second figure. At the foot of the gallows stands a Jew in contemporary dress. Below: "For Mordecai was now powerful in the royal palace..." (Esther 9:4), depicting a palace.
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322071
Digital filename
12d000886
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF 13-14
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:06

Esther Scroll and Case; Right: Ahasuerus and Esther seated on their thrones. At the right, cavalry battle between the Jews and their enemies; Left: Days of feasting and joy: An ensemble plays from sheet music for a circle of dancers in clowns' garb. At the left, a sailboat: "Mordecai... sent dispatches to all the Jews throughout the provinces of king Ahasuerus..." (Esther 9:20); creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Right: Ahasuerus and Esther seated on their thrones. At the right, cavalry battle between the Jews and their enemies; Left: Days of feasting and joy: An ensemble plays from sheet music for a circle of dancers in clowns' garb. At the left, a sailboat: "Mordecai... sent dispatches to all the Jews throughout the provinces of king Ahasuerus..." (Esther 9:20)
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322072
Digital filename
12d000887
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF 15-16
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:06

Esther Scroll and Case; In the last column, a page of benedictions: the heading Barukh (Blessed) is printed, illuminated, and flanked by lions rampant. Below, five heroes of the Purim play, each holding an oval cartouche with the inscriptions (in sepia): "Cursed be Haman who sought to slay me;" "Blessed be Mordecai the Judean!"; "Cursed be Zeresh, my menacer's wife"; "Blessed be Esther, my protectress!"; "Harbonah, too, be well remembered" (from the Purim liturgy); creation date: 17th - 18th century

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Work Title
Esther Scroll and Case
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In the last column, a page of benedictions: the heading Barukh (Blessed) is printed, illuminated, and flanked by lions rampant. Below, five heroes of the Purim play, each holding an oval cartouche with the inscriptions (in sepia): "Cursed be Haman who sought to slay me;" "Blessed be Mordecai the Judean!"; "Cursed be Zeresh, my menacer's wife"; "Blessed be Esther, my protectress!"; "Harbonah, too, be well remembered" (from the Purim liturgy)
Site/Repository
Creation location: possibly Germany; Repository: The Israel Museum (Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
Period/Date
creation date: 17th - 18th century
Media/Technique
parchment, pens, ink, silver, handwriting, illumination, repoussé, engraving (incising), casting, copper engraving (printing process)
Subjects
Book illustrations
Scroll paintings
Scrolls (Information artifacts)
Art, Jewish
Esther
Hebrew alphabet
Bible. Old Testament
Illuminations
Europe
Figurines
Cases (containers)
Customs
Copper engraving (printing process)
Prints
Work Record ID
562301
Image Record ID
1322073
Digital filename
12d000888
Classification Filing Number
758.15C
17
43EF 17
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
270230
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 08:59:06

Mirror Case: Two Lovers; creation date: 1300-1350

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Work Title
Mirror Case: Two Lovers
Creator/Culture
British
Site/Repository
Repository: Ashmolean Museum (Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom)
Period/Date
creation date: 1300-1350
Media/Technique
ivory, carving
Subjects
Lovers
Cases (containers)
Ivory carving
Work Record ID
551617
Image Record ID
1339198
Classification Filing Number
777A
14
72MC

Bookbinding, red leather case-cover; creation date: 19th century

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Work Title
Bookbinding, red leather case-cover
Creator/Culture
Moroccan
Site/Repository
Repository: Victoria and Albert Museum (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom)
Period/Date
creation date: 19th century
Media/Technique
leather, leatherworking
Subjects
Leather
Books
Bindings
Cases (containers)
Covers (Closures)
Work Record ID
553486
Image Record ID
1339291
Classification Filing Number
762.3B
19

Dressing case from Toilet Service; View from top; creation date: 1665-1674

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Work Title
Dressing case from Toilet Service
View Title
View from top
Creator/Culture
metalworker: Hermanus Van Gulick (Dutch)
Site/Repository
Repository: Haags Historische Museum (The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)
Period/Date
creation date: 1665-1674
Media/Technique
metalworking
Subjects
Metalwork
Cases (containers)
Work Record ID
551983
Image Record ID
1344476
Classification Filing Number
574
G972
6TS

Enamelled ware toothpick cases; Front views; Qing Dynasty; creation date: ca. 1735-1796

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Work Title
Enamelled ware toothpick cases
View Title
Front views
Creator/Culture
ceramicist: unknown Chinese
Site/Repository
Repository: National Palace Museum (Taipei, T'ai-pei Shih, Taiwan)
Period/Date
Qing Dynasty
creation date: ca. 1735-1796
Media/Technique
ceramic, enamel, ceramics, enameling
Dimensions
length: 9.5 cm, length: 3.74 inches
Subjects
National Palace Museum Collection
Toothpicks
Cases (containers)
Containers
Patterns
Calligraphy
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Clouds
Bats (Animals)
Flowers (Plants)
Insects
Beads
Work Record ID
574213
Image Record ID
1366308
Digital filename
14anpm02696
Classification Filing Number
CAT 203
7378
HART Image Order Number
290217
Date Added/Updated
2014-06-27 01:31:14
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