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A set of two Buddhist texts - Collected Instructions on Refuge in the Three Jewels Tib. 'dri nang chos spyod mdor bsus dang / skyabs 'gro'i lo rgyus cung Tad go bter bkod pa bzhugs so and Tib. skyabs 'gro'i lo rgyus mdor bsdus bzhugs swo, unknown creator/author/graphic artist, Buddhist art, Tibetan culture, graphic prints, book in the Tibetan pecha style, xylographic print in the student script dbu can. Two texts: first 13 folios, leaf numbering 2–13 recto, first verso; second 11 folios incomplete, leaf numbering 2–11 recto, first verso. Underlining in red ink on folios 1 verso, 2 recto and verso, 3 recto and verso, 7 verso, 8 recto, 11 recto, 13 recto, 14 verso. 19th century, Tibet. Graphics. Width 27.5 cm, height 8.0 cm., A rectangular, horizontal page with an aged, yellowed background and worn edges sits against a dark background; a thin double-lined rectangular frame encloses a central horizontal panel that contains a long, narrow bordered box with hand-drawn vertical dividers and decorative black ink markings; there is a small irregular red stain near the upper left inside the outer frame and several small dark speckles and smudges scattered across the surface; the borders and markings are rendered in dark brown or black ink, the page shows variations of beige and tan with darker brown spotting, and the surrounding area is deep black.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A30_166

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34.6Mb (1.7Mb) / 20.0in x 6.7in / 6000 x 2016 (300dpi)

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A set two Buddhist texts - Collected Instructions Refuge Three Jewels Tib dri nang chos spyod mdor bsus dang skyabs gro'i lo rgyus cung Tad go bter bkod pa bzhugs Tib rgyus mdor bsdus bzhugs swo unknown creator author graphic artist Buddhist art Tibetan culture graphic prints book Tibetan pecha style xylographic print student script dbu Two texts first 13 folios leaf numbering 2–13 recto first verso second 11 folios incomplete 2–11 recto Underlining red ink folios 1 verso 2 recto verso 3 recto 7 verso 8 recto 11 recto 13 recto 14 verso 19th century Tibet Graphics Width 27.5 cm height 8.0 cm rectangular horizontal page aged yellowed background worn edges sits dark background thin double-lined rectangular frame encloses central horizontal panel contains long narrow bordered box hand-drawn vertical dividers decorative black ink markings small irregular red stain near upper left inside outer frame several small dark speckles smudges scattered across surface borders markings rendered dark brown black ink page variations beige tan darker brown spotting surrounding area deep black.