Seder Ha’Hagadah shel Pesach

AUCTION 51 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Books, Part II

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Lot 184
(HAGADAH).

Seder Ha’Hagadah shel Pesach

Finely illustrated by C. Kirchmayr. Edited by Abraham VIta Morpurgo. Musical arrangements on final leaf pp. (1), 24(i.e. 42), (1). Previous owners’ marks, worn and stained in places, few small marginal paper repairs. Contemporary patterned boards, upper cover scratched. Folio Yudlov 1216; Yaari 898; cf. Y

Trieste: Jonah Cohen 1864

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $600
“The Trieste Hagadah is undoubtedly the most distinguished illustrated edition produced in Europe during the 19th-century” (Yerushalmi 102-105). Issued in two versions - this is the more scarce Hebrew only issue