Bidspirit auction | Passover Haggadah, With Italian Translation

Passover Haggadah, With Italian Translation and Illustrations – Venice, 1695 - Passover Haggadah, in Hebrew with Judeo-Italian translation, with Tzeli Esh commentary, and illustrations. Venice: Bragadin, 1695. Fine decorated frame on all pages, with woodcut illustrations and initial panels (some hand-colored at a later date). Roman rite Haggadah. On verso of title page, image of the Temple. On leaf [25], illustrations of the Temple vessels and the Tabernacle. [26] leaves. 31.5 cm. Fair to fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains to title page. Tears and open tears, affecting text and illustrated frames (including to title frame), repaired with paper filling. Close trimming, affecting top of some illustrated frames. Bookplate. Old parchment binding. This Haggadah was printed in three editions with Judeo-Italian, Ladino and Yiddish translations (no copies of the Yiddish version are extant). Otzar HaHaggadot 94.