About the creation
Hamburg Haggadah (Ms. 445): Crossing the Red Sea
Artist name: Unknown artist
Having crossed the Red Sea, Moses points his staff for the water to cover the Egyptian hosts which pursue the Israelites The Egyptian troops drown together with Pharaoh, who is lying on a litter. The Israelites stand happily on dry land, ready to continue their journey.
Source: Exodus 14 - 15
Technique: Color illustration
Location: HUC Klau Library, Cincinnati
Date: 1740
