A Buddhist scripture book used for copying and reading sacred texts. Woodblock ink on rice paper with a silk brocade case. Tibet, 19th century.

Each page approx. 9 x 37 cm.

The book consists of 59 pages printed from woodcut plates. The text is printed in smoky black ink, while the text is highlighted in yellow and pale pink inks. The cover is made of brocaded silk cloth decorated with endless Shrivatsa knot motifs.

€ 300,00 / 400,00