ManuscriptsThai17th-18th century
Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript of Pali Chants Written in Khom Yo Script, with Illustrations of the Ten Jatakas and Vessantara Jataka
late 17th-early 18th century
Description
Pali texts include condensed Abhidhamma and Phra Buddhaguna.
Dimensions
each page: H. 9.4 x W. 63.5 cm (3 11/16 x 25 in.)
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