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Leipnik Haggadah

Leipnik Haggadah – W. Turnowsky – MS Ros. 382 – Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Altona or Hamburg (Germany) — 1738

The rites of the Seder in magnificent miniatures based on the work of Abraham bar Jacob: the trilingual Haggadah by the scholar, illuminator and scribe Joseph ben David from the Moravian town of Leipnik

  1. Joseph ben David was an itinerant scholar, illuminator, scribe and publisher from the Moravian town of Leipnik

  2. Among other places, he worked in Hamburg and Altona, where he created this remarkable Haggadah in 1738

  3. 50 miniatures depict biblical and contemporary ritual scenes and are based on the engravings by Abraham Bar Jacob

Leipnik Haggadah

MS Ros. 382 Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Leipnik Haggadah – W. Turnowsky – MS Ros. 382 – Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Leipnik Haggadah

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Codicology

Alternative Titles
Leipnik-Haggadah
Passover Haggadah
Rosenthaliana Leipnik Haggadah
Hagadah shel Pesaḥ
Size / Format
64 pages / 35.9 × 27.0 cm
Origin
Germany
Date
1738
Language
Hebrew
Script
Hebrew Square Script
Illustrations
50 miniatures and numerous illuminated initial words
Content
Texts with instructions for the Seder evening, an shortened version of the commentary by Isaac Abravanel, a mystical commentary
Artist / School
Previous Owners
M. A. and S. Keizer
Available facsimile editions:
Leipnik Haggadah – W. Turnowsky – MS Ros. 382 – Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
#1 Passover Haggadah (The Rosenthaliana Leipnik Haggadah)
W. Turnowsky – Tel Aviv, 1987
Facsimile Editions

#1 Passover Haggadah (The Rosenthaliana Leipnik Haggadah)

W. Turnowsky – Tel Aviv, 1987
Leipnik Haggadah – W. Turnowsky – MS Ros. 382 – Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Leipnik Haggadah – W. Turnowsky – MS Ros. 382 – Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Copyright Photos: Ziereis Facsimiles

Publisher: W. Turnowsky – Tel Aviv, 1987
Commentary: 1 volume by Emile G.L. Schrijver and Aaron Asher Green
Languages: English, Hebrew
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