An illustration from the Apocrypha in an eighteenth century Passover Haggadah

This essay calls attention to an unusual manuscript illustration included in two eighteenth-century Passover haggadot produced by Nathan ben Abraham Speyer of Breslau. The illustration apparently portrays the legendary visit of the prophet Habakkuk to Babylon, a journey whose purpose was to provide...

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Main Author: Reeves, John C. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: College 1988
In: Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 1988, Volume: 59, Pages: 253-268
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
Further subjects:B Passover
B Jüdische Liturgie
B Iconography
Parallel Edition:Electronic