Bidspirit auction | The Golden Haggadah. Bezalel Narkiss

The Golden Haggadah. Bezalel Narkiss 1997. SC. 71 pages. 27.5 x 22 cm. Quite good condition. 400 grams - The Golden Haggadah By Bezalel Narkiss. 1997. Softcover. 71 pages. An illustrated scholarly study by Professor Bezalel Narkiss, one of the leading authorities on Jewish manuscript art, devoted to the famous Golden Haggadah, one of the most important illuminated Hebrew manuscripts of the Middle Ages. Created in fourteenth-century Spain, the manuscript is considered a masterpiece of Jewish art. The volume includes historical and artistic analysis, iconographic interpretation, and color reproductions from the original manuscript. It provides an accessible introduction to medieval Jewish manuscript illumination and Sephardic cultural heritage. Of interest to collectors of Haggadot, Jewish art, illuminated manuscripts, and medieval Hebrew culture. Condition: Quite good condition. Light wear. Size: 27.5 × 22 cm Pages: 71 Weight: approx. 400 g