Title, fol. 1a: Hagadah shel Pesaḥ ... maʻasé' yede ha-ḳaṭan Mosheh ben ha-manoaḥ ha-ḳatsin khar"ar Natan zatsal Oppenheim me ḳehilah kedoshah Mʻanets ... khatavti zot be-shenat Ṿa-yikhtov Mosheh et divre ha-zot ʻad tumam le-poh kehilatenu and הגדה של פסח ... מעש' ידי הקטן בן המנוח הקצין כהר"ר נתן זצ"ל אופנהיים מק"ק מענץ ... כתבתי זאת בשנת ויכתב משה את דברי הזאת עד תמם לפ"ק.
Alternative Title:
Haggadah
Description:
On vellum. Artful calligraphic square characters for the text; calligraphic cursive characters for notation, Yiddish portions of the text, etc.Text within gilt line borders, initials illuminated in gilt., Illustrated title-page, 12 half-page miniatures, and a number of smaller miniatures in colors., Red straight-grain morocco binding, gilt tooled possibly original., The design of the title-page and of some of the miniatures is based on the engravings in the Hagadah printed at Amsterdam in 1712; the artist made considerable changes in the figures, backgound, etc., and Owners: 1. Moses ben Mordecai Oppenheim, 1795 (autograph on fol. 1a); 2. Samuel ben Moses, called Samuel Frank of Laudenbach (in Württemberg) (autograph on fly-leaves in front and in back); 3] Zalman (Solomon) Loeb, of Erie, Pennsylvania (presentation-inscription to him on fly-leaf in back); 4] Solomon ben Meir (identical with 3?), who died on Tuesday, 23d Adar II, A.M. 5673 [A.D. 1913] at Erie, Pennsylvania (notice of his death by his son on fly-leaf in back).
