Tibetan painted scrolls

• • Is type of work 

    Books

By

• • Has author 

    Tucci, Giuseppe

Publisher

• Publication

  Roma: Libreria dello Stato, 1949

• Year

  • Publication year 

    1949

Is about

• Schilderkunst Tibet Nepal

Type

• Language

  • Has publication language 

    English

• Translated from

  • Is translated from 

    Italian

Annotations / title notes

• Notes

  • Edition of 750 copies, numbered 1-750, and 25 copies marked A-Z, accompanied by a portfolio containing 256 plates in phototype.
  • "An artistic and symbolic illustration of 172 Tibetan paintings preceeded [i.e. preceded] by a survey of the historical, artistic, literary and religious development of Tibetan culture. With an article of P. Pelliot on a Mongol edict, the translation of historical documents and an appendix on prebuddhistic ideas of Tibet"--Half title.
  • Translated from the Italian by Virginia Vacca. Preface and appendix two written in English by the author.

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