Der Joden Biddekleed, en Gedenk-Ceedels aan Hoofd en Hand

Title:

Der Joden Biddekleed, en Gedenk-Ceedels aan Hoofd en Hand

Date:

1700

Creator (Personal):

Luiken

Description:

Black-and-white etching depicting a Jewish man wearing a tallis (prayer shawl) and tefillin (phylacteries). He stands in front of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Text excerpted from Deuteronomy 6:8-9: "And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be for frontlets between thine eyes. And thou shalt write them upon the door-posts of thy house, and upon thy gates." Etching by Jan Luyken. From Mosaize historie der Hebreeuwse kerke, Volume 3, by Willem Goeree, published Amsterdam: Willem and David Goeree.

Collection Title:

William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection - Prints and Photographs

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Images

Topical Subject:

Tallitot (Jewish liturgical objects), Tefillin, Synagogues--Netherlands--Amsterdam, and Mezuzah

Geographic Subject:

Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Language:

Dutch

Shelving Locator:

Print Portfolio 21 v2,cofc-war-print21-v2-063

Date Digital:

2013-27-03

Digitization Specifications:

Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL, 600 ppi, 24-bit color. Archival tiff image available.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Copyright status undetermined.

Access Information:

For more information contact Special Collections at the College of Charleston Libraries, Charleston, SC 29424.

Admin ID:

39883