Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary Zera Yehudah by Judah Loeb ben Shimon of Mainz

AUCTION 17 | Tuesday, November 12th, 2002 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic and Ceremonial Art From Various Owners

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Lot 162
(HAGADAH).

Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary Zera Yehudah by Judah Loeb ben Shimon of Mainz

Title within architectural border featuring Moses and Aaron, with cherubs bearing olive-branches flanking a zodiac sphere all within typographical borders. Numerous woodcut illustrations. Grace after Meals preceded by divisional title. Yiddish translations of ritual instructions, Chad Gadya and Echad Mi Yode’ah ff.36. Paper repairs to first and last few leaves afffecting a few words in places, taped repair to f.6 slightly affecting woodcut, stained, guttered, inscription on title and front-free endpaper. Later boards, recently recovered and rebacked. Folio Yudlov 142; Yaari 91; cf. Yerushalmi 70-2

Offenbach: Bonaventura de Launoy 1721

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $550