Bidspirit auction | Passover Haggadah – Mateh Aharon.

Passover Haggadah – Mateh Aharon. Frankfurt am Main, 1710. With Illustrations - Passover Haggadah with the commentary Mateh Aharon by Rabbi Aharon Darshan Teomim, with an additional commentary based on Kabbalah. Frankfurt am Main, 1710. An interesting edition presenting a combined Ashkenazic–Sephardic text, with instructions and explanations in both Yiddish and Ladino. The magnificent title page is composed of several decorative typographic ornaments and states: “With copperplate engravings of exceptional beauty.” The illustrations are based on the engravings by the convert Abraham ben Yaakov (from the Amsterdam Haggadah, 1695). With the approbation of Rabbi Naftali HaKohen Katz of Frankfurt. Yaari 71; Otzer HaHaggadot 113. [2], II–XLIV leaves. 29.5 cm. Condition: Good. Light age and handling stains. Some loose leaves. Old cardboard binding without spine.