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Hagadah shel Pesach- L’Haggadà Illustrata.

Auction 97 · Lot 12

Hagadah shel Pesach- L’Haggadà Illustrata.

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$650

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.

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). Some staining, margins slightly frayed on a few leaves, taped repairs. Later boards. Sm. folio.
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