ManuscriptsThai18th-19th century
Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript in the Pali and Thai Languages Written in Khom Yo and Thai Script, with Illustrations of the Ten Jatakas
late 18th-early 19th century
Description
Texts include condensed Abhidamma and Sahassaneyya. Illustrations of Ten Jatakas include the Vessantara Jataka.
Dimensions
W. 64.5 cm (25 3/8 in.)
Provenance
J. Thompson, Bangkok
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