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Joel Ben Simeon (Feibusch Ashkenazi); Eleazar ben Judah of Worms (commentary).
The Ashkenazi Haggadah.
A study of this magnificent mid-fifteenth-century Hebrew illuminated manuscript from the collections of the British Library. The volume is divided into two parts: the first gives a transliteration of the original Hebrew and an English translation, and the second is a full colour facsimile reproduction of the original manuscript.
- Published
- New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1985).
- Plates
- Approx 57
- Binding/Size
- M=4to
- Value
- 0-5000
- Published
- New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1985).
- Ref
- 1534
Folio, original dark blue cloth, patterned endpapers, original dark blue cloth slipcase. Facsimile of a lovely illuminated Hebrew manuscript Haggadah of the mid-15th-century, from the collections of the British Library, written and illuminated by Joel Ben Simeon Feibusch Ashkenazi, with a commentary attributed to Eleazar Ben Judah of Worms. This splendid facsimile reproduces the beautiful original colour illuminations, miniatures, borders, and initial words; the scrupulous facsimile process even reproduces the light staining that affects the original manuscript. With detailed introduction, notes, transcription, and English translation by David Goldstein, Curator of Hebrew Manuscripts and Printed Books at the British Library, London. In fine condition.