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c 1540 AD: Jewish Couple In 16th Century Portuguese Códice Casanatense

Posted on October 19, 2023November 1, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on c 1540 AD: Jewish Couple In 16th Century Portuguese Códice Casanatense
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The inscription reads: "Malabarese Jews" and depicts a 16th century Jewish family in Malabar India.
Source: Wikimedia Commons Artist: Unknown Date: c 1540 AD
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Anonymous Portuguese illustration contained within the 16th century Códice Casanatense, depicting the Jewish people of the Malabar Coast in India. The inscription reads: Malabarese Jews.

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