Seder Hagadah shel Pesach. According to Roman rite. Hebrew with translation into Judeo-Italian. Accompanied by Leone Modena’s abridged commentary of Isaac Abrabanel’s “Zevach Pesach”

AUCTION 12 | Tuesday, March 13th, 2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 129
(HAGADAH)

Seder Hagadah shel Pesach. According to Roman rite. Hebrew with translation into Judeo-Italian. Accompanied by Leone Modena’s abridged commentary of Isaac Abrabanel’s “Zevach Pesach”

Title within architectural arch. Each page profusely illustrated including historiated initial letters all within a fine architectural frame. ff. (26). Stained in places, foxed on first few leaves, neat marginal repairs on ff. 6 and 23-6 with minute portions of borders suppled in facsimile, clean tear on final leaf, repaired, few leaves closely shaved at upper margin. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, rebacked. Folio Yudlov 55; Yaari 41; Yerushalmi 49-55

Venice: Moses Parenzo 1629

Est: $6,000 - $8,000
PRICE REALIZED $6,000
A new, and overall more artistically satisfying edition of the Venice Hagadah, this time with a commentary by Leone Modena. This was a trilingual issue.