Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary by Isaac Abrabanel.

Estimate: $4,000–$6,000
Hammer price: $2,000

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author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Asher Anshel & Partners

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1695

Description

Additional engraved title depicting large figures of Moses and Aaron beneath six circular vignettes of Biblical themes. Numerous engraved copper-plate illustrations within the text. Complete with |FOLDING ENGRAVED HEBREW MAP OF THE HOLY LAND.|

references

Yudlov 93; Yerushalmi 59-62.

summary

|The First Illustrated Amsterdam Hagadah.|

ff. (1), 26, (1). Variously stained, each leaf neatly remargined, map expertly repaired with small portion along inner margin provided in facsimile, Hebrew marginalia, new endpapers. Later calf retaining much of original covers including central blind-tooled crests titled in Hebrew. Folio.

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