Antique Jain Cosmology Manuscript with Scholarly Diagrams
This antique Jain cosmology manuscript painting dates to the late 19th century and originates from Western India. Crafted on handmade paper with mineral pigments and organic ink, it exemplifies Jain scholarly traditions.
Drawing from Sangrahani Sutra and Uttaradhyayana Sutra sources, the manuscript conveys cosmological principles through symbolic and diagrammatic forms. Handwritten Sanskrit and Devanagari script accompanies the imagery.
Natural patina, pigment mellowing, and paper wear confirm its authenticity. Preserved as a disbound folio, it remains an important artifact for collectors and institutions.
Key Highlights
- Late 19th-century Jain cosmology manuscript
- Handwritten Sanskrit and Devanagari script
- Natural mineral pigments on handmade paper
- Authentic age-related wear
- Museum-grade Jain manuscript artifact
Technical Specifications
| SKU | C0645 |
| Artwork Type | Jain cosmology manuscript painting |
| Dimensions | 12 × 22.8 cm 4.7 × 9 inches |
USP
Rare Jain manuscript combining scholarly text with cosmological diagrams.
Story & Symbolism
The folio expresses Jain cosmology as a rational and eternal system.
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