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Medium: Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf (5)

Medium: Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf (5)

Manuscript of the Five Protections (Pancharaksha)

Manuscript of the Five Protections (Pancharaksha), 1117

Eastern India, Bihar

16.2014©

Seven Leaves from a Manuscript of the Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the...

Seven Leaves from a Manuscript of the Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the..., 1000s-1100s

Nepal

1955.49CCCC0

Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines: Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita

Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines: Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita, 1119

India, Bihar, Vikramashila Monastery

1938.301CCCC0

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Colophon page of a Kalpa-sutra and The...

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Colophon page of a Kalpa-sutra and The..., 1279

Devachandra (Indian)

1971.118.7CCCC0

Two Folios from a Jain Manuscript: Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya...

Two Folios from a Jain Manuscript: Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya..., c. 1275–1300

Abhayatilakagani (Indian)

1971.130CCCC0

	Title, Date	Artist / Culture	Accession number	Medium	Dimensions	Credit line	Rights
	Manuscript of the Five Protections (Pancharaksha), 1117	Eastern India, Bihar	16.2014	Gum tempera, ink, and gold on palm leaf; 14 illustrated folios and 71 text pages	Overall: 5.7 x 54.6 cm (2 1/4 x 21 1/2 in.)	On Loan from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	©
	Seven Leaves from a Manuscript of the Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the..., 1000s-1100s	Nepal	1955.49	Gum tempera and ink on palm leaves	Overall: 4.2 x 52.4 cm (1 5/8 x 20 5/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines: Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita, 1119	India, Bihar, Vikramashila Monastery	1938.301	Gum tempera and ink on wood and palm leaves	Overall: 6.5 x 57 x 1.5 cm (2 9/16 x 22 7/16 x 9/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Colophon page of a Kalpa-sutra and The..., 1279	Devachandra (Indian)	1971.118.7	Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf	Overall: 4.7 x 35.6 cm (1 7/8 x 14 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Two Folios from a Jain Manuscript: Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya..., c. 1275–1300	Abhayatilakagani (Indian)	1971.130	Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf	Part 2: 5.7 x 47 cm (2 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.); Part 1: 5.7 x 45.7 cm (2 1/4 x 18 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0