Auction 58 - Rare and Important Items
Passover Haggadah - Amsterdam, 1712 - With Map of Eretz Israel
Opening: $6,000
Unsold
Passover Haggadah, with commentary by Abarbanel and Biurim. Amsterdam: Shlomo [Solomon] Proops, 1712.
Two title pages, the first with illustrations of Moshe and Aharon and an illustration of Moshe at the burning bush. At the end of the Haggadah is a folded plate with an engraved map of Eretz Israel. The engraved map and illustrations were made by Avraham ben Ya'akov the convert (who illustrated the 1695 Amsterdam Haggadah).
[1], 31 leaves + [1] folded map. 30 cm. Condition among the leaves varies, good-fair. Many stains, some dark. Damages, wear and tears, repaired with washing and gluing. Some leaves are worn, with coarse tears, professionally repaired. Map in good condition, with small open tears to margins, professionally repaired. Old binding.
Ya'ari 73; Otzar HaHagaddot 120 [see more about this haggadah: Prof. Bezalel Roth HaHaggadah HaMetzuyeret Shebadfus, Areshet, 3, 1961, page 24].
Two title pages, the first with illustrations of Moshe and Aharon and an illustration of Moshe at the burning bush. At the end of the Haggadah is a folded plate with an engraved map of Eretz Israel. The engraved map and illustrations were made by Avraham ben Ya'akov the convert (who illustrated the 1695 Amsterdam Haggadah).
[1], 31 leaves + [1] folded map. 30 cm. Condition among the leaves varies, good-fair. Many stains, some dark. Damages, wear and tears, repaired with washing and gluing. Some leaves are worn, with coarse tears, professionally repaired. Map in good condition, with small open tears to margins, professionally repaired. Old binding.
Ya'ari 73; Otzar HaHagaddot 120 [see more about this haggadah: Prof. Bezalel Roth HaHaggadah HaMetzuyeret Shebadfus, Areshet, 3, 1961, page 24].