- Published / Created:
- 1874 May 21
- Call Number:
- Hebrew MSS Suppl 1 12 (Broadside)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- 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:
- Bride: Miryam bat Nisan., Bridegroom: Yitshak Hayim ben David., and Witnesses: Yehezkel Shemu'el, Eliyahu?, Hayim?, Yehezkel Avraham, Mosheh ben Yeshu'a, Yehezkel?.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Isfahan (Iran) --Religious life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Miryam bat Nisan and Yitshak Hayim ben David
- Subject (Topic):
- Ketubah --Iran --Isfahan and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ketubah : Isfahan, Iran, 1874, May 21
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