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         33 SMALL MANUSCRIPT CALLIGRAPHY   SIXTEEN JAIN MANUSCRIPT PAGES
         PAGES WITH MINIATURE PAINTINGS.  AND PAINTINGS WITH MAHAVIRA.
         33 KLEINE MANUSKRIPTSEITEN       SECHZEHN JAIN MANUSKRIPTSEITEN
         MIT KALLIGRAPHIE UND             UND MALEREIEN MIT MAHAVIRA.
         MINIATURMALEREI.                 India. 18th/19th c.
         India. 18th/19th c.
                                          Ink and pigments on paper. a) Nine
         Ink, pigments and gold leaf on paper   manuscript pages. Ca. 11x24cm. b) Five
         resp. wood. a) Series of 18 leafs with   double pages with Mahavira with priests.
         calligraphy and nine with fine miniatures   Each 11x23.5cm. c) A larger painting
         about the life of Krishna. 7x12cm.   with Mahavira. 25x33cm. Condition A/B.
         b) Series of six leafs with calligraphy.   Partly rubbed, brittle, damaged at the
         9.5x15cm. Condition A/B.         margin. Supplement: A pair of book
                                          covers. Wood painted with lacquer. Each
         Provenance:                      9x15.5cm. India. Condition A/B.
          - Collection Sigfred Taubert (1914 - 2008).
         Managed the Frankfurt Book Fair   Provenance:
         1958 - 73.                        - Collection Sigfred Taubert (1914 - 2008).
                                          Managed the Frankfurt Book Fair
         € 1.200 – 1.500 | $ 1.332 – 1.665  1958 - 73.

                                          € 1.600 – 2.200 | $ 1.776 – 2.442





















































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