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Worship of Parshvanatha, Folio from a Jain text of Sanskrit Grammar, the Siddhahemashabdanushasana by Hemachandra (1089-1172)circa 1350

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Indian manuscript page with dense Devanagari script on tan ground, central stringing hole with red medallion, and an illustrated panel showing a blue-skinned deity in a white shrine surrounded by figures, on a red background

Unknown, Worship of Parshvanatha, Folio from a Jain text of Sanskrit Grammar, the Siddhahemashabdanushasana by Hemachandra (1089-1172), circa 1350, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Indian Art Special Purpose Fund, Mrs. Wilbur Archer Beckett, Gerald Stockton and S. Louis Gaines, the Christian Humann Fund, Jo Ann and Julian Ganz, Jr., and Dr. and Mrs. Peter S. Bing, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

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Title
Worship of Parshvanatha, Folio from a Jain text of Sanskrit Grammar, the Siddhahemashabdanushasana by Hemachandra (1089-1172)
Place Made
India, Gujarat
Date Made
circa 1350
Medium
Ink and opaque watercolor on palm leaf
Dimensions
Sheet: 2 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (6.35 x 23.5 cm); Image: 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (6.35 x 5.72 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Indian Art Special Purpose Fund, Mrs. Wilbur Archer Beckett, Gerald Stockton and S. Louis Gaines, the Christian Humann Fund, Jo Ann and Julian Ganz, Jr., and Dr. and Mrs. Peter S. Bing
Accession Number
M.88.62.1
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Painting, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.