Handbook of Tibetan iconometry : a guide to the arts of the 17th century / / edited by Christoph Cüppers, Leonard van der Kuijp, Ulrich Pagel ; with a Chinese introduction by Dobis Tsering Gyal.

The Handbook of Iconometry (Tibetan title: Cha tshad kyi dpe ris Dpyod ldan yid gsos) constitutes a lavishly illustrated treatise laying down the iconometic principles and measurements at the heart of the 17th-century art of Tibet. The book was produced in circa 1687 at the instigation of the famous...

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Superior document:Brill's Tibetan studies library, v. 16/4
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Tibetan
Series:Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 16/4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (390 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel
  • Introduction / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel
  • Chinese introduction / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel
  • List of abbreviations / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel
  • Plates / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel
  • Table of legends / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel
  • Corresponding passages in the Vaiḍūrya g.Ya’ sel that provide information about the illustrations in the Dpyod ldan yid gsos / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel
  • List of divinities / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel
  • List of scripts / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel
  • List of stūpas / Christoph Cüppers , Leonard van der Kuijp and Ulrich Pagel.