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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.
The Amsterdam Residence of Jeronimo Nunes da Costa (Mazes Curiël)
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The wealthy merchant and diplomat Jeronimo Nunes da Costa (Mozes Curiël; 1620–1697) was born in Florence. In 1627, his family settled in Hamburg, where his father, a businessman, became an important…

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 front view of a house on the far side of a canal, with people in front of the canal and alongside the house.
Narraçāo da vinda dos Judeos espanhões a Amsterdam (Account of the Coming of the Spanish Jews to Amsterdam)
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The illustrious gentlemen, ḥakham R. Mosseh Ury ha-Levi (of blessed memory) and his son, R. Aaron Ury ha-Levi, my father and master: both were residents of Emden, in the province of Oost-Friesland…

Contributor:

Uri ha-Levi

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1711

Subjects:

Sephardic, Conversos, Migration, Economic life, Christian-Jewish relations

Categories:

Historical writing