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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.
Woodblock-printed pothi-style book
Thinley Gyatso (U Toronto) reading a woodblock-printed pothi-style book at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
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.
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.
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 page opening of the Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript covered in cursive script.
Detail. Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript on amatl. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
A page opening of the Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript with a saint at left and text and landscape at right
Detail. Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript on amatl. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
A page opening of the Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript showing trees and text
Axoloapan Xoloctlan manuscript on amatl. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto.
Vania Assis and Mary Hamilton French leaning over a table assembling a birchbark scroll
Conservators Vania Assis and Mary Hamilton French conserve a birch bark scroll in the Islamabad Museum, Islamabad, Pakistan. Photo: Mark Allon.
