Ketubah : Isfahan, Iran, 1874, May 21
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Description
- Title
- Ketubah : Isfahan, Iran, 1874, May 21
- Contributor
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Miryam bat Nisan
Yitshak Hayim ben David - Published / Created
- 1874 May 21
- Publication Place
- Isfahan, Iran
- Abstract
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Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 5th of Sivan 5634 at Itsfahan (1874). Red and green colored floral illumination surrounds the text. In the center above the text there is a large cypress tree with two lions with a rising sun behind them on either side of the tree, and with two birds above. There is a scalloped arch on the top of the document and two smaller arches framing the text. The frame of the document contain blessings for the bride and the groom. The text concludes with the tosefet (addenda) in which the groom adds to his financial commitments to the bride.
- Description
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Bride: Miryam bat Nisan.
Bridegroom: Yitshak Hayim ben David.
Witnesses: Yehezkel Shemu'el, Eliyahu?, Hayim?, Yehezkel Avraham, Mosheh ben Yeshu'a, Yehezkel?. - Extent
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1 l.
79 x 61 cm.
color illustrations - Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Hebrew
Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Hebrew MSS Suppl 1 12 (Broadside)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- mixed material
- Genre
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Autographs
Illustrations
Ketubahs
Manuscripts
Marginalia - Subject (Geographic)
- Isfahan (Iran) --Religious life and customs
- Subject (Name)
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Miryam bat Nisan
Yitshak Hayim ben David - Subject (Topic)
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Ketubah --Iran --Isfahan
Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 8850714
- Object ID (OID)
- 2068569
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