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Buddhist text - Formula of repentance Tib. sdig bshags gser gyi spu gri bzhugs so, unknown author, Buddhist art, Tibetan, graphic prints, Book in the Tibetan pecha style, xylographic print in the disciple script dbu can, 16 folios, folio numbering 2-15 recto, first verso. Print on thin handmade paper, clear translucency. 19th century, Tibet. Graphic. Width 25.5 cm, height 7.8 cm., An aged rectangular sheet with a worn beige surface and rough edges sits against a dark brown background; it shows two horizontal framed panels separated by a narrow blank band, each panel containing dense dark markings arranged in horizontal lines; the frames and markings are in black ink that appears faded in places, and there are visible creases, stains, and small spots on the paper; overall colors visible include beige, black, dark brown, and hints of gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A20_059

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63.3Mb (4.9Mb) / 20.0in x 12.3in / 6000 x 3687 (300dpi)

Keywords

Buddhist text - Formula repentance Tib sdig bshags gser gyi spu gri bzhugs unknown author Buddhist art Tibetan graphic prints Book Tibetan pecha style xylographic print disciple script dbu 16 folios folio numbering 2-15 recto first verso Print thin handmade paper clear translucency 19th century Tibet Graphic Width 25.5 cm height 7.8 cm aged rectangular sheet worn beige surface rough edges sits dark brown background two horizontal framed panels separated narrow blank band panel containing dense dark markings arranged horizontal lines frames markings black ink faded places visible creases stains small spots colors visible include beige black dark brown hints gray.