Thai Manuscripts in Italian libraries: Three Manuscripts from G.E. Gerini’s Collection Kept at the University of Naples “L’Orientale”
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Manuscript Studies
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Buddhism
Thai Buddhism
Buddha
karma
Jātaka
Script
Bodhisatta
Elephant
Astrology
Leporello books
Medieval Studies
South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies
Buddhism
Thai Buddhism
Buddha
karma
Jātaka
Script
Bodhisatta
Elephant
Astrology
Leporello books
Medieval Studies
South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies
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In this article I present a short description of the three illuminated Thai manuscripts kept in one of the libraries of the University of Naples “L’Orientale”, the Biblioteca Maurizio Taddei. These three manuscripts contain various Buddhist jātakas and also non-canonical works, in Pali and in Thai. They are adorned with beautiful depicted images which have been here reproduced.
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2018-05-04