Golden Haggadah

MedievalHebrew
OriginBarcelona
Language or scriptHebrew
Holding institutionBritish Library, London

Overview

A lavish Passover Haggadah made in Barcelona around 1320, famed for its 14 pages of miniature paintings in gold, executed by Christian artists for a Jewish patron. Its narrative cycles show the collaboration of the two communities. Among the finest Spanish Hebrew manuscripts.

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