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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 · Lot 104

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

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

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). Title remargined, stained -heavily so in places, several leaves rehinged with some loss of text. Recent boards. Folio.
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