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Manuscript/Mixed Material [Vessantara Jataka in illustrative work]

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Title

  • [Vessantara Jataka in illustrative work]

Summary

  • Illustrations depicting Vessentra Jataka with a text in Pali, possibly an Abhidhamma text for chanting.

Names

  • Southeast Asian Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Thailand] : [publisher not identified], [date of publication not identified]

Headings

  • -  Buddhism
  • -  Jataka
  • -  chanting

Notes

  • -  Title supplied by the cataloger.
  • -  5 lines per folio. Folding manuscript, ink on paper.
  • -  In Pali, in Thai Khom Script.

Medium

  • 30 ff. ; 49 x 10 cm

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2009507915

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Tai Painted Manuscript Collection are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use and reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Asian Division.

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Southeast Asian Rare Book Collection. Vessantara Jataka in illustrative work. [Thailand: publisher not identified, date of publication not identified] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2009507915/.

APA citation style:

Southeast Asian Rare Book Collection. Vessantara Jataka in illustrative work. [Thailand: publisher not identified, date of publication not identified] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2009507915/.

MLA citation style:

Southeast Asian Rare Book Collection. Vessantara Jataka in illustrative work. [Thailand: publisher not identified, date of publication not identified] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2009507915/>.