Seder Hagadah Shel Pesach

Estimate: $4,000–$5,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(HAGADAH)

printer

Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1599

Description

With commentary by Joseph of Padua. Title within architectural arch. Each page within ornamental border, vertical woodcuts in margins with elongated cuts below. Borders decorated with ornamental design and numerous woodcuts. Order of Service in Judeo-Italian, Ladino and Yiddish in parallel columns on f.2v. Printer’s device on f.3v

references

Yudlov 35; Yaari 27; Yerushalmi 34-37

summary

The First Illustrated Venetian Hagadah

ff.17 (of 22) ff.3,18-9,21-2 provided in facsimile. Expert marginal repairs with minimal loss, stained. 17th century marbled wrappers. 4to

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