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Citation Information
ILLUSTRATIONS xxi
Face page
Specimens of ancient embroidery and tapestries, from the
`Caves of the Thousand Buddhas', Tun-huang (colour) 212
Chinese manuscripts and blockprints from walled-up
temple library of the `Caves of the Thousand Buddhas' 214
Ancient manuscripts in Sanskrit, Central-Asian Brahmi, Sogdian, Manichaean-Turkish, Runic Turkish, Uigur, Tibetan, from walled-up temple library, `Caves of the
Thousand Buddhas' 215
93, 94. Ancient Buddhist banners of silk gauze, . showing
legendary scenes from the life of the Buddha. Recovered from the walled-up chapel, `Caves of the Thousand
Buddhas' (colour) . 220
95, 96. Ancient Buddhist banners of painted silk gauze, show-
ing scenes from the life-story of the Buddha. Recovered from the walled-up chapel, `Caves of the Thousand
Buddhas', Tun-huang (colour) 222
Ancient Buddhist banner of silk gauze, showing the Bodhisattva Manjusri. From the `Caves of the Thousand
Buddhas', Tun-huang (colour) • 226
Ancient Buddhist painting on silk, showing the Bodhisattva Kshitigarbha. From the `Caves of the Thousand
Buddhas', Tun-huang (colour) • 226
Ancient Buddhist banners of silk gauze, representing Virupaksha, regent of the south. From the walled-up chapel, `Caves of the Thousand Buddhas', Tun-huang
(colour) • 228
Ancient Buddhist painting on silk, showing Vaisravana, Regent of the North, moving with divine host across the ocean. Recovered from the walled-up chapel, `Caves of
the Thousand Buddhas', Tun-huang (colour) . • 228
Ancient silk painting, representing Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva (Kuanyin), Thousand-armed, with attendant divinities. From walled - up chapel, `Caves of the
Thousand Buddhas', Tun-huang . • 230
Paper painting of Avalokitesvara with willow branch, from
Chien-fo-tung Chapel 231
Silk painting of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, from Chtien-
fo-tung Chapel 231
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