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Broadsheet Accompanying Model of the Tabernacle
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This broadsheet is based on a famous model of the Temple in Jerusalem, owned by Jacob Judah Leon, a rabbi from the Netherlands. Probably produced in Amsterdam, the poster includes illustrations of the…

Contributor:

Jacob Judah Leon Templo

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

ca. 1652

Subjects:

Illuminated manuscripts, Temple, Cities, Portrait, Art, Architecture

Categories:

Print & book culture, Architecture
Broadsheet with Dutch text on left and right margins, with large illustrated map in the middle of many squares and lines. Around the map are five images in squares: a man in hat and moustache, layers of priestly garments, a smaller map, rectangular building, and items of worship such as a candelabrum.
Three Representatives of the Prague Burial Society
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Three representatives of the Prague Burial Society in the 1730s are pictured in these portraits: Jonas Jeitteles (1735–1806, the community’s official physician), Rabbi Leib Fayvel Dayan (another…

Contributor:

Artist Unknown

Places:

Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)

Date:

1733

Subjects:

Art, Portrait, Communal organizations, Cities, Burial, Painting

Categories:

Painting
Portrait painting of man in circular frame and Hebrew text underneath.
Portraits of the Franks-Levy Family
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In the 1730s, the German Jewish Franks-Levy family commissioned an artist to create portraits of three generations of the family. These paintings are all attributed to Gerardus Duykinck, a member of a…

Contributor:

Gerardus Duyckinck I

Places:

New York City, British America and the British West Indies (New York, United States of America)

Date:

ca. 1735

Subjects:

Art, Painting, Portrait, Economic life, Cities

Categories:

Painting
Portrait painting of man standing next to column and curtain.