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Epitaphs of the Cutti family, between 1803-1835.
נוסח המצבות של משפחת קוטי

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Format:
Book
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Cutti family.
Contributor:
Karp, Abraham J., former owner.
Abraham J. and Deborah Karp Collection of Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
Hebrew
Italian
Subjects (All):
Jews.
History.
Epitaphs.
Jewish epitaphs.
Italy--Venice.
Italy.
Cutti, Giuseppe Vita, (Yosef Ḥayim), -1803.
Cutti, Regina, (Malkah), -1825.
Cutti, Aron Benedetto, (Aharon Barukh), -1826.
Cutti, Emmanuele, -1830.
Padovani, Samson, -1835.
Jewish epitaphs--Italy--Venice--19th century.
Epitaphs--Italy.
Jews--Italy--Venice--History--Sources.
Local Subjects:
Cutti, Giuseppe Vita, (Yosef Ḥayim), -1803.
Cutti, Regina, (Malkah), -1825.
Cutti, Aron Benedetto, (Aharon Barukh), -1826.
Cutti, Emmanuele, -1830.
Padovani, Samson, -1835.
Genre:
Sources.
epitaphs
family papers
Penn Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Karp.
Physical Description:
1 item (1 leaf) : parchment ; 223 x 235 mm
Place of Publication:
between 1803-1835.
בין 1803-1835.
Language Note:
In Hebrew and Italian.
Biography/History:
Cutti family (surname derived from Zacutti, related to the Sephardic family named Zacuto (Hebrew: זכות) of Castile); perhaps Giuseppe Vita and family lived in Venice.
Summary:
This is a manuscript containing the text of epitaphs of the Cutti family, laid out in the columns as those on the gravestones. Each side begins with מצ"ק (acronym of מצבת קודש), beginning with Giuseppe Vita (Yosef Ḥayim) Cutti, Friday 10 Kislev (25 November) 1803, followed by his widow, Regina (Malkah) Cutti, 2 Av (17 July) 1825 (recto); Aron Benedetto (Aharon Barukh) Cutti, 2 Adar (11 March) 1826, Emmanuele, son of Giuseppe Vita Cutti, 10 Ḥeshṿan (27 October) 1830, and Samson (Shimshon) Padovani, 28 Ṭevet (29 January) 1835 (verso). Written in an Italian square Hebrew script, with an Italian cursive script (for the Hebrew and Italian parts of the epitaphs); originally a bifolium in a codex, now pressed flat.
Cited as:
UPenn Karp OS BII.12.
OCLC:
1293218110

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