Mahavira Preaching at the Gunashilaka Shrine, Leaf from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalpasutra
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Indian. Mahavira Preaching at the Gunashilaka Shrine, Leaf from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalpasutra, 15th century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, sheet: 4 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. (11.4 x 28.9 cm) image: 3 x 3 1/4 in. (7.6 x 8.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.48. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Mahavira Preaching at the Gunashilaka Shrine, Leaf from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalpasutra
Date
15th century
Geography
Place made: Gujarat, India
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 4 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. (11.4 x 28.9 cm) image: 3 x 3 1/4 in. (7.6 x 8.3 cm)
Inscriptions
In Lower right margin. In black ink, in Devanagari script: 119 (twice).
Credit Line
Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.
Accession Number
86.227.48
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