Auction 77
Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
Mar 15, 2021
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 384:
Illustrated Passover Haggadah – Bombay, India, 1846 – First Bene Israel Haggadah
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Sold for: $1,500
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Auction house commission: 25%
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Illustrated Passover Haggadah – Bombay, India, 1846 – First Bene Israel Haggadah
Illustrated Haggadah, with Marathi translation. Bombay (Mumbai, India), [1846]. Lithographed manuscript. Text of Haggadah and translation on facing pages.
Original illustrations. Illustrated title page, depicting Moshe and Aharon (inspired by the Amsterdam 1712 Passover Haggadah). Illustrations of the Seder steps and Seder plate (inspired by Livorno Haggadot).
First printed Haggadah following the rite of the Bene Israel community in India.
[5], 35 [i.e. 36] leaves. 24 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Dampstains. New binding.
Yaari Haggadot 656; Otzar Haggadot 895.
