Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary by Isaac Abrabanel

AUCTION 23 | Tuesday, March 30th, 2004 at 1:00

Hebrew Printed Books & Manuscripts from The Rare Book Room of the Jews College Library, London The Third Portion

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Lot 105

(HAGADAH)

Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary by Isaac Abrabanel

Additional engraved title depicting large figures of Moses and Aaron beneath six circular vignettes of Biblical themes. Numerous engraved copper-plate illustrations within the text. FINE FOLDING ENGRAVED HEBREW MAP OF THE HOLY LAND indicating the travels in the Wilderness and the division of the Land among the Tribes of Israel. All accomplished by the proselyte Abraham ben Jacob ff. (1), 26, (1). Original speckled calf covers with central blind-tooled crest titled in Hebrew, slight chipping. Folio Yudlov 93; Yaari 59; Yerushalmi 59-62

Amsterdam: Asher Anshel & Partners 1695

Est: $20,000 - $25,000

PRICE REALIZED $20,000

The First hagadah illustrated with copperplate engravings. The First Illustrated Amsterdam Hagadah. An Exceptionally Handsome , Wide-Margined Copy, in an Original Binding