Hebrew Bible, Fourteenth-Century Castile

 

Hebrew Bible, Fourteenth-Century Castile

Decorated opening from a Hebrew Bible produced in Castile, Spain, between 1300 and 1350. Written on parchment in ink, tempera and gold, the manuscript contains the complete Hebrew Bible with vocalization, cantillation marks and Masoretic notes.

The Cloisters Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 2018.59.

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