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In the nineteenth century, especially in the era before photography, it was common for artists to travel to exotic or picturesque locations in Europe, North Africa, and the Near East, and to produce…
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Artist Unknown
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Smyrna, Ottoman Empire (İzmir, Turkey)
Date:
1830
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Dialoghi di m. Magino Gabrielli Hebreo, sopra l’utile sue inventioni circa la seta (Dialogues of Magino Gabrielli, Hebrew, On the Utility of His Inventions in Silk Production), printed in Rome, is a…
Contributor:
Meir Magino
Places:
Rome, Papal States (Rome, Italy)
Date:
1560
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Following his retirement, Hijman Binger created a daily prayer book, drawing its texts from well-known sources and illustrating the manuscript with the help of his children. Completed in 1820, the…
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Hijman (Ḥayim ben Mordecai), Marcus, and Anthonie Binger
Places:
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date:
1820
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An American eagle, stars and stripes, and the United States motto E pluribus unum adorn the top of this ketubah (marriage contract) from Gibraltar, between Shlomo ben Ya‘akov ben Otvoyl (spelling of…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Gibraltar, United Kingdom (Gibraltar, Gibraltar)
Date:
1886