Passover Haggadah with Marathi Translation – Pune, 1874

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Passover Haggadah, with Marathi translation and halachot, with illustrations, edited by Moshe Yaakov Telker and Aharon David Telker. Pune (India): Vitthal Sakharam Agnihotri, 1874. Lithograph.
Hebrew text and translation on facing pages, in corresponding pagination. At the beginning of the Haggadah are nine pages of illustrations, one depicting the baking of matzot for Passover (the figures in the illustrations are dressed characteristically for the place and time).
The Haggadah follows the rite of the Bene Israel of India.


2, [9] leaves, [1], 5-50, 5-44, 5 pages. 21.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains and dark food stains. Wear. Tears and a few open tears, including open tear to last leaf, slightly affecting text. New leather binding. Slipcased in leather.

Yaari 1077; Otzar HaHaggadot 1437.

Passover Haggadot
Passover Haggadot