Rigveda ms in sanskrit on paper, india, early 19th c. , 4 vols. , 795 ff. (complete), 10x20 cm, single column, (7x17 cm), 10 lines in devanagari script with deletions in yellow, vedic accents, corrections etc in red. Binding: india, 19th c. , blind-stamped brown leather, gilt spine, sewn on 5 cords, marbled endleaves provenance: 1. Eames collection, chicago, no. 1956; 2. Newberry library, chicago, orms 960 (acq. No. 152851-152854) (ca. 1920-1994); 3. Sam fogg cat. 17(1996):42. Date: early 19th century.
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