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Erik Weber

Erik Weber writes for the Manuscripts & Rare Books department at Matchless Pieces, covering the history, makers and collecting of manuscripts & rare books.

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Numbers 31.19-28; 31.30-41 — Unknown

Numbers 31.19-28; 31.30-41

October 12, 2026Deuteronomy 5.23-32; 5.32-6.7 — Unknown

Deuteronomy 5.23-32; 5.32-6.7

October 12, 2026Numbers 21.9-29.19 from a Sefer Torah — Unknown

Numbers 21.9-29.19 from a Sefer Torah

October 12, 2026Fragment einer hebräischen Handschrift Milit.B.59.b, Einband — Anonymous, Hebrew manuscript

Fragment einer hebräischen Handschrift Milit.B.59.b, Einband

October 12, 2026Deuteronomy 31.8-12; 31.13-18 — Unknown

Deuteronomy 31.8-12; 31.13-18

October 12, 2026Guide to Happiness (Dalā'il al-khayrāt) by Abū `Abdullāh Muḥammad al-Jazūlī (d. 1465), — Unknown

Guide to Happiness (Dalā’il al-khayrāt) by Abū `Abdullāh Muḥammad al-Jazūlī (d. 1465),

October 12, 2026Aphorisms of Maimonides, ne-Hayan, 1352 — Makhluf ben R. Sh’muse ne’Hayan

Aphorisms of Maimonides, ne-Hayan, 1352

October 12, 2026Horseman with two shields and two swords, from Manual on the Arts of Horsemanship (Nihayat al-su’l wa al-umniya fi ta‘allum ‘amal al-furusiyya) by al-Aqsara'i — `Umar b. `Abdallah b. `Umar al-Shafi’i

Horseman with two shields and two swords, from Manual on the Arts of Horsemanship (Nihayat al-su’l wa al-umniya fi ta‘allum ‘amal al-furusiyya) by al-Aqsara’i

October 12, 2026Numbers 3.36–9.15 from a Samaritan Pentateuch — Unknown

Numbers 3.36–9.15 from a Samaritan Pentateuch

October 12, 2026The Ibn al-Bawwab Qur'an — Anonymous, known as Ibn al-Bawwab

The Ibn al-Bawwab Qur’an

October 12, 2026
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