Lot 111
A. Grünwedel, Mythologie des Buddhismus in Tibet und der Mongolei. Leipzig 1900.
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€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot:
111
Category:
Geography and work of views
Artist:
Albert Grünwedel
Grünwedel, Albert: Mythologie des Buddhismus in Tibet und der Mongolei. Führer durch die lamaistische Sammlung des Fürsten E. Uchtomskij. Leipzig: Brockhaus 1900. 27,6 x 20,3 cm. With a portrait frontispiece of Prince Uchtomskij based on a photograph and numerous illustrations. XXXV, 1 unnumbered page, 244 pages. Modern half-leather binding with a gold-stamped title on the spine. Original paperback bound in.
(Minimal wear. Slightly discoloured due to the paper.)
Yakushi (1994) G312. – First edition. – A scholarly guide to the Lamaist collection of the Russian publisher and Orientalist Esper Uchtomskij (1861–1921), a close confidant of Tsar Nicholas II. The German Indologist, Tibetologist and archaeologist Grünwedel (1856–1935) examines the development of the Buddhist pantheon in India and provides a systematic account of the Tibetan-Mongolian Buddhist pantheon and its iconography.
(Minimal wear. Slightly discoloured due to the paper.)
Yakushi (1994) G312. – First edition. – A scholarly guide to the Lamaist collection of the Russian publisher and Orientalist Esper Uchtomskij (1861–1921), a close confidant of Tsar Nicholas II. The German Indologist, Tibetologist and archaeologist Grünwedel (1856–1935) examines the development of the Buddhist pantheon in India and provides a systematic account of the Tibetan-Mongolian Buddhist pantheon and its iconography.