Purim Charity Plate
Artist Unknown
1590–1611
Credits
Collection Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam, MB00101. On loan from the Portuguese Jewish Community Amsterdam.
Published in: The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, vol. 5.
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