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Uri of Biella
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Safed, Ottoman Empire
(Safed, Israel)
Date:
1564
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Artist Unknown
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17th–18th Century
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Simeon ben Naphtali
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Marckolsheim, Kingdom of France
(Marckolsheim, France)
Date:
1662
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Artist Unknown
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1500
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Solomon Norzi
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1527
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In the back of a manuscript collection of astronomical texts, which includes one of Abraham ibn Ezra’s works on the use of the astrolabe (a tool for astronomical calculations), is a set of crude but…
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Artist Unknown
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ca. 1629
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This ketubah (marriage contract) from Damascus, signed on the 21st of Shevat 5466, or February 5, 1706, features a text set within an arch, and flanked on both sides and above with green and orange…
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Artist Unknown
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Damascus, Ottoman Empire
(Damascus, Syria)
Date:
1706
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While ketubot (marriage contracts) are usually written in Aramaic, Karaite ketubot are written in Hebrew. They are often pentagonal in shape, most often with a pointed bottom. This example has a…
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Artist Unknown
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Chufut-Kale, Russian Empire
(Hora Chufutkale, Ukraine)
Date:
1719
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Solomon ben Abraham Avigdor, Artist Unknown
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Mantua, Duchy of Mantua
(Mantova, Italy)
Date:
1576
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Ioannes Aloysius Foppa de Rota
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Padua, Republic of Venice
(Padua, Italy)
Date:
1692