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A Manuscript Of Buddhist Visions Of Heaven & Hell

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An Incredible Tibetan Buddhist Sutra Book On Jade Leaves, 3.07lbs Total: An Incredible Tibetan Buddhist Sutra Book On Jade Leaves. Measures approx. 9" X 1 1/2" X 5 1/2". The entire book weighs 3.07lbs. || >>>RBFineArts CFL Inc. Shipping, Payment & Auction Policies<<< !!!DU

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Tibetan Sutra Manuscript, c. Late 17th Century A.D.: Date & Origin: Tibet, c. Late 17th Century A.D. Material: Mulberry tree leaves paper Dimensions: 61.3 cm L - 24 1/8 inches Provenance: Provenance: Collection Mr. P. Sloan, London Uk, acquired in Londo

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Tibetan Sutra Manuscript, c. 17th Century A.D.: Item: Tibetan Sutra Manuscript, c. 17th Century A.D. Date and Origin: Tibet, c. 17th Century A.D. Material: Mulberry tree leaves paper Dimensions: 64.3 cm L - 25 3/8 inches Provenance:ex. Private UK c

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Tibetan Buddhism Handwriting Sutra Book: Title: Tibetan Buddhism Handwriting Sutra Book Date/Period: After 1900 Materials: Hardwood Dimensions: 375 x 97 x 32(mm) 14.76 x 3.82 x 1.26(inches) Weight: 1.43 lbs/648 g Reserve: $127.00 Shipping:

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1940 Peaks & Lamas Tibetan History BUDDHISM Tibet ASIA: 1940 Peaks & Lamas Tibetan History BUDDHISM Tibet ASIA by Marco Pallis ‘Peaks and Lamas’ is a finely illustrated survey of Tibetan history, geography, and Buddhism by Marco Pallis. This work descr

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Tibetan Sutra Manuscript, c. Late 17th Century A.D.: Tibetan Sutra Manuscript, c. Late 17th Century A.D. Tibet, c. Late 17th Century A.D. Wonderful 17th century Buddhist sutra (sermon) manuscript page, written on the two sides in neat Tibetan script, us

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A Manuscript Of Buddhist Visions Of Heaven & Hell

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Antique Thai illustrated hand-written Phra Malai palm-leaf manuscript with 28 illuminated miniature paintings.
Journeys to Heaven and Hell.
Thailand mid to late 19th century.
Buddhist religious text with twenty eight individual paintings describing the story of the Buddhist monk Phra Malai who is associated with the afterlife and known for his journeys to both heaven and hell.
Miniature paintings depicting his encounter with mythological animals, deities and visions.
Each painting measures: 7 1/2 in. x 10 1/2 in.
Manuscript consists of 98 leaves containing 14 pairs of paintings and 94 leaves of hand-written Old-Cambodian script in black ink.
Manuscript is contained in a double sided folding book-concertina form.
Double sided, each page consisting of two painted panels with center story script.
Needle, black ink and opaque pigments on palm leaf.
The entire book when unfolded measures 45 feet long.
Manuscript closed: length: 27 in., width: 5.4 in., height. 3.54 in.
Condition: generally overall good condition, minor worming noted (especially on cover) and soiling, commensurate with age and use.
Manuscript is complete.
Provenance: private estate.

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