Ketubah : Alexandria, Egypt, 1865, January 9

Published/Created:

Alexandria, Egypt
1865 January 9

Physical Description:

1 l.
color illustration
39 x 27 cm.

Notes:

Bridegroom: Tsevi Hirsh ben Yosef.
Bride: Zeldah Fridah.
Witnesses: Natan Amran, Menahem Mendel Hirshel, and two others.

Abstract:

Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 11th of Tevet 5625 at No Amon (1865). A wreath of pink leaves and roses surrounds the text.

Topics:

Ketubah --Egypt --Alexandria
Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)

Topics:

Alexandria (Egypt) --Religious life and customs

Topics:

Amram, Nathan ben Hayyim, 1805-1870
Menahem Mendel Hirshel
Tsevi Hirsh ben Yosef
Zeldah Fridah

Language:

Hebrew
Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)

Genre:

Illustrations
Ketubahs
Manuscripts
Marginalia

Format:

Mixed Material

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.

Access Restrictions:

Public

Digital:

Art of the Ketubah

Call Number:

Hebrew MSS Suppl 36 (Oversize)

Orbis Record:

8984436

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

1267988

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

2066788

PID:

digcoll:3612110