Halper 406 Letter to Samuel Laniado
Title
Letter to Samuel LaniadoCall number
Halper 406(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Cairo Genizah Collection)
Alternate identifiers
Publisher
Center for Advanced Judaic Studies LibraryLanguage
Judeo-ArabicOrigin
Jan. 31, 1725
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Orient
Notes
- The recto bears headline (the date טוכ׳ לשבטטה ת׳פה), and 20 lines of content. On the first fold, on the right of the recto is the signature, in a different hand than the content: אני הצעיר שלמה למייאדו בכ״ר משה לנייאדו; The writer thanks an honorable Isaac Shalom, who saved him from hunger; There is also some secondary scribbling and a mathematic figure. In the second fold is the address, in the same hand as the content, to Samuel Laniado, embellished with much blessing. On verso is an ex-libris signature of the addressee.
- Condition: folded in mail format.
Extent
21.65 X 30.5 cmSupport
PaperLayout
Decoration
Black ink
Script
Provenance
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
- Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
- Amram.
Subjects topical
- Judeo-Arabic letters
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