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

AUCTION 14 | Tuesday, November 13th, 2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 187
(HAGADAH).

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

Title within arch surrounded by 4-part textual and typographic border. Each page profusely illustrated including historiated initial letters all within a fine architectural frame (after the Venice 1629 Hagadah) ff. (26). Stained in places, title laid down, f.2 remargined, lower corners of first few leaves neatly repaired, few unobtrusive marginal repairs. Recent auburn morocco with central blind-tooled crest titled in Hebrew. Folio Yudlov 67; Yaari 48

Venice: Lorenzo Pradotto for Gerolimo Bragadin 1663

Est: $3,000 - $4,000
PRICE REALIZED $3,000
The House of Bragadin produced three issues of this 1663 edition, differing only in choice of translation: Judeo-German (the copy presently offered), Judeo-Italian and Judeo-Spanish