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Printed page with Hebrew and Judeo-Italian text in center, and side columns of Hebrew text, with decorated archway above columns and illustration of groups of men on the bottom of the page.

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Venice Haggadah

1629

Facing-page of printed Hebrew text on right side and illustration on left side of Hebrew text surrounded by four full-length figures, decorative border, and two animal-human hybrids on the bottom of page on either side of shield with lion.

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Haggadah from Prague, 1526

1526

Manuscript page with Hebrew writing on top and illustration below of three central figures in hats and holding swords, next to a horse, camel, dogs, and two tents, with people in the left background and mountains beyond.

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Haggadah

1737

Illustration of man in a bloody apron holding a bloody knife as he begins to slaughter a large animal.

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The Shohet (from “Had Gadya”)

1920

Woodcut illustration of six standing figures, three of whom are wearing masks and holding instruments, with Yiddish text above and below.

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Illustrations from Sefer minhagim (Book of Customs)

1600/1

Print depicting two scenes with French text under frames: top shows women and girls in kitchen looking through cupboards and cleaning the table. Bottom shows eight individuals around a dining table in ornate room with lit fire in fireplace.

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Top: Searching for Hametz; Bottom: Passover Seder Among Sephardic Jews

1725

Printed page with Hebrew text in center framed by two standing figures on either side, and six circular images with scenes of figures and buildings.

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Haggadah

1695

Facing-page print with left-hand page of Hebrew text with decorative border and woodcut illustration on bottom of man riding ox next to brick building and man playing horn, and right-hand page with Hebrew text surrounded by decorative border including cherubs playing instruments.

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Haggadah from Mantua, 1560

1560