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Hagadah Shel Pessah’ - Ritual da Ceia Pascal.

Auction 81 · Lot 104

Hagadah Shel Pessah’ - Ritual da Ceia Pascal.

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$550

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

author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Diario do Porto

Place

Porto (Portugal)

Publication

1928

Description

Portuguese text only. Translation by Arturo Carlos de Barros Basto (Ben-Rosh).

references

Yaari 2016; Yerushalmi 151.

summary

Hagadah produced expressly for the use of the community of Marranos (or New Christians) who held fast to crypto-Jewish traditions in Northern Portugal. Commonly thought to have faded into extinction, the community was regenerated under the leadership of Captain Barros-Basto.
pp. 40. Browned. Original printed wrappers, few tears. 8vo.
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