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Reference number: 
A 489 - 1
Obverse: 
A 489 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0709169dc
Image Title: 
Ladino letter
Subject: 
Letters
Description: 
Commercial letter written by a certain Isaac to his brother Abraham
Date created: 
1784-09-06
Place covered: 
Greece: Saloniki
Language: 
Spanish
Script: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Numerals: Hindu-Arabic, western
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
215 mm
Item width: 
191 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Style Period: 
Sephardic
Notes: 
35 lines. Date expressed as 20 Rahamim 544.
Discovery site: 
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Current repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository: 
Moses Gaster
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Fragments
Image rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights: 
Creative Commons License
Image sequence number: 
A00489-1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2007-06-22
Date: added: 
2008-02
Metadata language: 
eng-GB