Letter: ENA NS 30.30
Letter ENA NS 30.30Tags
Description
Letter from Moshe b. Yosef Hamon of Istanbul to Yehuda al-Ashqar in Egypt. In Hebrew. Dating: Second half of the 16th century. For information on the Hamon family, see H. Gross, 'La famille Juive des Hamon', REJ, 56 (1908), pp. 8-26, 57 (1909), pp. 55-78; U. Heid, 'Moses Hamon, chief Jewish physician to Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent', Oriens, 16 (1963), pp. 152-170. Information from FGP.