Front binding from BL Add 14762, Front binding

Dark brown ~cuir ciselé~ binding depicting in the upper register, Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, an angel defeating an evil, and a knight fighting a dragon (St George?) in the lower register. Image taken from Front binding of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'), German rite with the commentary of Eleazar of Worms. Written in Hebrew.

eleazar of worms front adam and eve eve adam germany old testament garden of eden bible haggadah passover ashkenazi haggadah ashkenazi angels saint ashkenazi jews passover seder medieval manuscript british library

1000 - 1400

British Library

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Public Domain