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

AUCTION 64 | Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects, Maps and Graphic Art

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(HAGADAH).

Seder Hagadah shel Pesach. 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). Title remargined, stained -heavily so in places, several leaves rehinged with some loss of text. Recent boards. Folio. Yudlov 67; Yaari 48.

Venice: Lorenzo Pradotto for Gerolimo Bragadin 1663

Est: $3,000 - $5,000

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.