The bitter herb from BL Or 2737, f. 22v
Summary
Decorated initial-word panel: ~maror~ (bitter herb) and beneath, a giant leaf representing the ~maror~ inserted into the body of the text. Image taken from f. 22v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.
Tags
herb
decorated initials
hebrew manuscripts
haggadah
passover
illuminated initials
medieval manuscript
illustrated books
medieval miniatures
passover seder
british library
Date
1300 - 1500
Source
British Library
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain