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  The Passover Haggadah, Venice 1609 (Seder Hagadah shel Pesach) [LIMITED FACSIMILE EDITION].  
  Adorned with Remarkable Wood Cuts [Woodcuts]. Printed at the Renowned Press of Israel ben Daniel ha-Zifroni of Venice.  

 
Author Narkiss, Bezalel [Narkis, Betzelel] [Intr.]
Place of Publication Jerusalem
Publication Name Makor Publishing
Year 1974
Language(s) Hebrew English
Description
LIMITED DELUXE EDITION of 1300 copies - COPY No.7. Contains a separate appendix of 15 pages with English introduction by an eminent Israeli art historian and Israel Prize winner (1999) Bezalel Narkiss (1926-2008), a world renowned authority on illuminated medieval Latin and Hebrew manuscripts, and the relationship between Christian and Jewish visual art. This 17th-century Venetian Passover haggadah contains many b&w illustrations. 350x245mm. 20 Hebrew introduction pages & 50 facsimile pages (with separate 15 pages appendix). Brown embossed leather Hardcover laid in marbled slipcase. Gilt decorations on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Slipcase edges and corners rubbed and slightly worn/bumped. Cover upper corners bumped. Spine edges and hinges rubbed. Dedication written in pen on second title-page. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare deluxe facsimile edition of a beautifully illustrated early 17th-century Passover haggadah is in good condition.
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