Portrait of Solomon Ayllon (1660/64–1728), Chief Rabbi of the Sephardic Congregations in London and Amsterdam from 1700 to 1728
Jacobus Houbraken
1728
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Portrait of Solomon Ayllon, Chief Rabbi of the Sephardic Congregations in London and Amsterdam from 1700 to 1728. This portrait was printed at the time of his death to commemorate him.
Credits
Amsterdam City Archives / Jacobus Houbraken, "Salomon Aelyon," 1728.
Published in: The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, vol. 5.
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