Old And Rare Burmese Buddhist Manuscript

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Old And Rare Burmese Buddhist Manuscript

Vibrantly colored illuminations bringing to life episodes from the legendary story of Phra Malai—a monk who gained supernatural powers enabling him to travel to the heavens and the underworld, where the damned implore him to ask their living relatives to accrue merit on their behalf. Beautifully crafted wooden beam format. 98 pages, several featuring original gouache illustrations. Dimensions (closed): 14.5 x 66 cm; height: 8 cm. 19th century. Good condition.
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Le Centre Ville Antiquités - Bordeaux, France

Period: 19th century

Style: Asian art

Condition: Good condition

Material: Paper

Length: 66 cm

Width: 14,5 cm

Height: 8 cm

Reference (ID): 1309763

Availability: In stock