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Portrait of Nathan of Gaza
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Nathan of Gaza (also known as Nathan Benjamin ben Elisha Ḥayim ha-Levi Ashkenazi) was born in Jerusalem and moved to Gaza in around 1663. The son of a respected religious scholar, he became a scholar…

Contributor:

Artist Unknown

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1669

Subjects:

Portrait, Print, Messianism, Prophets, Repentance

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Print & Book Culture, Cartooning & Graphic Art
Print engraving of man in head covering pointing to open book with one hand and gesturing with the other, with Dutch and French text underneath.