EditorialOboe, Instrument in the German tradition with a short Viennese cup. The construction shows similarities with Heckel, the valves show similarities with Schott (with the exception of this valve)., anonymous, Germany, c. 1830 - c. 1840, boxwood, kleppen, ...
EditorialJain palm leaf manuscript, from the Digambara (‘sky clad’) tradition. These folios show diagrams for the construction of altars. The Navagrahakundalaksana [a short tract on the construction of altars for the worship of the planets in Jain rituals]....
EditorialThe outer ‘patli’ wooden boards of this manuscript are decorated with a blue and gold border, and with pink flowers and green leaves. A red silk cord runs through a hole in the palm leaves, which holds the manuscript together. When closed, the manu...
EditorialThe outer ‘patli’ wooden boards of this manuscript are decorated with a blue and gold border, and with pink flowers and green leaves. A red silk cord runs through a hole in the palm leaves, which holds the manuscript together. When closed, the manu...
EditorialJain palm leaf manuscript, from the Digambara (‘sky clad’) tradition. These folios show diagrams for the construction of altars. The Navagrahakundalaksana [a short tract on the construction of altars for the worship of the planets in Jain rituals]....
EditorialThe outer ‘patli’ wooden boards of this manuscript are decorated with a blue and gold border, and with pink flowers and green leaves. A red silk cord runs through a hole in the palm leaves, which holds the manuscript together. When closed, the manu...
EditorialThe outer ‘patli’ wooden boards of this manuscript are decorated with a blue and gold border, and with pink flowers and green leaves. A red silk cord runs through a hole in the palm leaves, which holds the manuscript together. When closed, the manu...