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Portrait of Hezekiah da Silva

Artist Unknown

ca. 1690

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Portrait painting of bearded man in turban holding a book and facing viewer.

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Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Subjects:

Jewish identity

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