Decorated initial words from BL Add 14762, f. 48v

Initial words decorated with bands and foliate motifs, at the beginning of the passage, 'Next year in Jerusalem' and Joel ben Simeon's colophon in the outer margin. Image taken from f. 48v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'), German rite with the commentary of Eleazar of Worms. Written in Hebrew.

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1300 - 1500

British Library

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