700700 Illustration from the \'The Regensburg Pentateuch\', c.1300 (ink, tempera & gold-leaf on paper) by German School, (14th century); 24.5x18.5 cm; The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel; (add.info.: Pentateuch, Five Scrolls, Haftarot, Job, Jeremiah 2:29, 8:12; 9:24; 10:15; Masorah magna and parva. Scribes: David ben Shabetai; Baruch. Masorates: Jacob ben Meir and three others, unidentified. One of the earliest known illuminated Ashkenazi Pentateuchs, this manuscript was created for Gad ben Peter Ha-Levi, head of the Jewish community of Regensburg. Some of its four full-page biblical scenes incorporate midrashic interpretations, such as the Satan telling Sarah that Isaac has been sacrificed, and it also features a double-page depiction of Temple vessels. Representations of these vessels are rarely found in Ashkenazi manuscripts, although they often appear in Sephardi Hebrew Bibles as visual expressions of the Jewish people??? hope for redemption.); 穢 Israel Museum, Jerusalem ; The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir ; German, out of copyright.