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Detail of a pool with two animals wading in it, in the Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript
Detail. Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript on amatl. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
A fold book containing ritual text used during tantric sadhana practice. Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Tibetan MSS 00051.
Fold book - a copy of rtsa gsum rab 'byams rgya mtshor mchod pa’i rnam bshad, a ritual text used during tantric sadhana practice. Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Tibetan MSS 00051.
Pages of a Tibetan 18th-c. medical compendium (sman yig gces bsdus)
Detail of a sewn book - an 18th-c. medical compendium (sman yig gces bsdus). Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Tibetan MSS 00029.
Woodblock-printed pothi-style book
Thinley Gyatso (U Toronto) reading a woodblock-printed pothi-style book at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
Sewn binding on a Tibetan compilation of biographical and folklore texts
Sewn binding on a Tibetan compilation of biographical and folklore texts in the MacDonald collection. Tibetan MSS 00055 and 00056, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
A Sikkimese manuscript with ritual thumbprint on the opening leaf.
A Sikkimese manuscript with ritual thumbprint on the opening leaf. A collection of treasure texts containing meditative and ritual practices (rDa rje snying po sprin gyi thol glu), 19th c.. Tibetan MSS 00033, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
Dino-lite magnification imaging on a Nepalese Pañcarakṣā sūtra.
Dino-lite magnification imaging on a Nepalese Pañcarakṣā sūtra. MSS 00015, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto
A Tibetan sewn book. Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Tibetan MSS 00012.
A sewn book. MSS 00012, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
A Nepalese fold book containing both Buddhist and Hindu texts
A Nepalese fold book containing both Buddhist and Hindu texts, (Hymns to Sarasvati and the Navagraha), illustrating the coexistence of different faith communities within the Kathmandu Valley. Martha Cunningham collection, Thomas Fisher Rare Book…