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| Picture No | 12094580 |
| Date | 1737 |
| Description | Nuptial Ceremony of Portuguese Jews |
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This engraving depicts a wedding of Portuguese Jews. Jewish weddings have various laws and traditions. Some common features of these weddings include a marriage contract known as a ketubah, a wedding canopy known as a chuppah and a ring owned by the groom given to the bride under the canopy, as well as the breaking of glass.
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| Source | Engraving by Picart |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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