Description
Written and illustrated in northern Spain around 1320, the Golden Haggadah is among the outstanding works in The British Library’s world-renowned number of Hebrew manuscripts. Traditionally essentially the most richly decorated of all Jewish prayer books, the Haggadah is utilized by Jews around the globe within the celebration of Passover.
This book presents a superbly illustrated account of the Golden Haggadah’s creation and history and reproduces all of the major illustrations in color. It provides an accessible introduction to Hebrew manuscript art in addition to an authoritative remark at the Golden Haggadah’s content and illustrative scheme.