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Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary by Isaac Abrabanel and “Bi’urim” (synopses of commentaries of in Ma’aseh Hashem, Mateh Aharon and Chevel B’nei Yehudah). Instructions both Judeo-Español and Judeo-German.

Auction 72 · Lot 95

Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary by Isaac Abrabanel and “Bi’urim” (synopses of commentaries of in Ma’aseh Hashem, Mateh Aharon and Chevel B’nei Yehudah). Instructions both Judeo-Español and Judeo-German.

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
$5,500

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

author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Solomon Proops

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1712

Description

Letterpress title and additional engraved title depicting Moses and Aaron beneath vignette of Moses and the Burning Bush. 16 copper-plate engravings throughout the text. Folding Map of the Holy Land. This copy with strong impressions of the engraved illustrations.

references

Yudlov 120; Yaari 73; Yerushalmi, 66-9.

summary

The Second Illustrated Amsterdam Hagadah.
f. (1), 31, (1 = map). Some applied color on recto and verso of title page, previous owner’s pencil notes on front flyleaf, usual staining, few edges neatly repaired. Map expertly laid down. Modern calf. Folio.
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