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

Estimate: $3,000–$4,000
Hammer price: $3,000

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author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Lorenzo Pradotto for Gerolimo Bragadin

Place

Venice

Publication

1663

Description

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)

references

Yudlov 67; Yaari 48

summary

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

ff. (26). Stained in places, title laid down, f.2 remargined, lower corners of first few leaves neatly repaired, few unobtrusive marginal repairs. Recent auburn morocco with central blind-tooled crest titled in Hebrew. Folio

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