Tangut Diamond Sutra frontispiece
JUN 15 1250 · 12:05
Initial illustration to a woodblock printed edition of the Tangut translation of the Diamond Sutra recovered from a stupa near the Mogao Caves at Dunhuang, now held at the Dunhuang Research Academy [G11·035].
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