indian-manuscript-book-rajasthan-1780
Lot 289
Indian Manuscript Book, Rajasthan, 1780
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Brocade binding; over 70 colorful narrative paintings interspersed throughout the Sanskrit text.

7.5 x 11 in.

This book was Lot 206 in an auction of "Fine Books" held by Parke-Bernet Galleries in New York on October 19, 1971. The sale catalog is included here.

Some leaves loose; wear to covers; corner of one painting missing; overall wear. The paintings retain vibrant colors. Overall very good condition factoring in the book's age.

$500 - 1,000