Ketubah : Vidin, Bulgaria, 1859, August 17
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Description
- Title
- Ketubah : Vidin, Bulgaria, 1859, August 17
- Contributor
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Simhah bat Yeruham
Yitshak ben Mosheh - Published / Created
- 1859 August 17
- Publication Place
- Vidin, Bulgaria
- Abstract
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Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated the 17th of Av 5619 at Vidin (1859). There are two columns of text within decorative arches. On the right side is the marriage agreement (kidushin) and on the left side are the terms of betrothal (erusin), both signed by the same witnesses. In the semicircles of the arches are blessings for the bride and groom. In the left side there is additional text at the bottom entitled ""lista,"" enumerating the dowry. The text is written in Sephardic script. The top of the ketubah is in the shape of a scalloped triangle. Within it is a blue vase with multicolored flowers. The columns are painted in blue and the arches in green. The blessings are written in red ink.
- Description
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Bride: Simhah bat Yeruham?
Bridegroom: Yitshak ben ha-manoah Mosheh? - Extent
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1 l.
80 x 57 cm.
color illustration - 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 171
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- mixed material
- Genre
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Autographs
Illustrations
Ketubahs
Manuscripts
Marginalia - Subject (Geographic)
- Vidin (Bulgaria) --Religious life and customs
- Subject (Name)
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Simhah bat Yeruham
Yitshak ben Mosheh - Subject (Topic)
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Ketubah --Bulgaria --Vidin
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
- Orbis Record
- 8200356
- Object ID (OID)
- 2068592