Frontispiece of the 'Original Vows of the Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha Sutra (Dizang Pusa Benyuan Jing)' with the Assembly at Vultura Peak

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Frontispiece of the 'Original Vows of the Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha Sutra (Dizang Pusa Benyuan Jing)' with the Assembly at Vultura Peak

China, Chinese, Ming dynasty, Xuande reign, 1429
Books
Paper with woodblock-printed text and illustration
Closed: 13 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (34.93 x 12.07 x 3.81 cm); Open: 13 3/4 x 342 in. (34.93 x 868.68 cm)
Far Eastern Art Council Fund (M.73.97.2a-c)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

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