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Hagadah shel Pesach- L’Haggadà Illustrata

Auction 40 · Lot 113

Hagadah shel Pesach- L’Haggadà Illustrata

Estimate
$800–$1,200
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Colombo Coen (Jonah Cohen)

Place

Trieste

Publication

1864

Description

Finely illustrated by C. Kirchmayr with 58 copper-plates. Edited by Abraham Vita Morpurgo. Hebrew text with Italian translation. Musical arrangements on final leaf

references

Yudlov 1217; Yaari 899

summary

“The Trieste Hagadah is undoubtedly the most distinguished illustrated edition produced in Europe during the nineteenth century.” (Yerushalmi 102-105)
pp. (4), 64, (2). Stained, final leaf repaired, edges of few leaves frayed, signature of former owner on front flyleaf. Contemporary boards, loose, spine repaired, some wear. Sm. folio
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