TITLE PAGE FROM A MANUSCRIPT Ink and colour on paper

Tibet 15th century

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TITLE PAGE FROM A MANUSCRIPT

Ink and colour on paper Tibet 15th century Dimensions: Height 15 cm Wide 9 cm without frame Weight: 313 grams with frame The title page shows a colourful image of a robed man riding on a horse, holding the triple gem in his raised hand. The horse is shown in a moving motion in front of a red background. Beside it is a depiction of a large, yellow flower. An ornamental border is still seen at the bottom.

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TITLE PAGE FROM A MANUSCRIPT

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