The Coburg Pentateuch; produced c. 1396; includes the Five Books of Moses (the Torah); the Five Scrolls; Haftarot (weekly readings from the Prophets) and grammatical treatises. The text of the Pentateuch was penned in an Ashkenazi square script by a master scribe named Simhah Levi; while the vocalization was done by Samuel bar Abraham of Molerstadt. The other textual parts in the codex were penned and vocalised by other scribes.

King Solomon; famed for his justice and wisdom is depicted sitting on a throne shaped like the roof of a building. At his feet there are several animals; most likely hinting at his ability to converse with the animal kingdom. Pictures From History