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House of David de Pinto
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Originating from the Iberian Peninsula, the de Pinto family were wealthy merchant bankers who lived in Amsterdam from the seventeenth century on. In Spain, members of the family had converted to…

Contributor:

Abraham Rademaker

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1730/1

Subjects:

Art, Cities, Family, Class, Leisure, Architecture

Categories:

Cartooning & graphic art, Architecture
Print of river with boats in foreground and house and trees behind wall in background.
The Amsterdam Residence of Manuel (Isaac Nunes) de Belmonte
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Statesman, merchant, and communal leader Baron Manuel (Isaac Nunes) de Belmonte (d. 1704) was the Spanish agent general in the Netherlands from 1664 and resident (consul) of the King of Spain from…

Contributor:

Romeyn de Hooghe

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

ca. 1700

Subjects:

Print, Cities, Economic life, Class, Sephardic, Architecture

Categories:

Print & book culture, Architecture
Drawing of angled view of house exterior and canal in front of it, with individuals in boats on canal arriving at the front door.
Sandor Schmidl Mausoleum (Jewish Cemetery, Budapest)
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The elaborate art-nouveau tomb of the wealthy Schmidl family in the Rákoskeresztúr Jewish cemetery in Budapest is made of ceramic tile made by the Zsolnay factory, famous for its art-nouveau ceramics…

Contributor:

Béla Latja, Ödön Lechner

Places:

Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Budapest, Hungary)

Date:

1903

Subjects:

Cities, Jewish identity, Modernity, Class, Gravestones & tombs, Architecture

Categories:

Architecture, Monuments, Gravestones & Tombs
Photograph of gated door outside, surrounded by large archway and decorative floral motifs.