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ArtMédiévale à moderne

Hebrew micrography

Enrich the Great Book

מִיקְרוֹגְרַפְיָה

The Five Scrolls in multilingual micrography Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Esther, and Lamentationstitle QS:P1476,en:"The Five Scrolls in multilingual micrography Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Esther, and Lamentations"label QS:Len,"The Five Scrolls in multilingual micrography Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Esther, and Lamentations"
The Five Scrolls in multilingual micrography Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Esther, and Lamentationstitle QS:P1476,en:"The Five Scrolls in multilingual micrography Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Esther, and Lamentations"label QS:Len,"The Five Scrolls in multilingual micrography Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Esther, and Lamentations"Public domain · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Micrographic menorah
Micrographic menorahCC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Description

The art of composing figurative motifs with text written in minuscule characters, characteristic of the Hebrew book.

Features

Provenance
Diaspora

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