The Susruta-Samhita or Sahottara-Tantra (A Treatise on Ayurvedic Medicine)

Text: 12th-13th century; Images: 18th-19th century

Details

Title: The Susruta-Samhita or Sahottara-Tantra (A Treatise on Ayurvedic Medicine)
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: Text: 12th-13th century; Images: 18th-19th century
Location: Nepal
Physical Dimensions: Each page: 1 1/2 x 20 in. (3.8 x 50.8 cm)
Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on palm leaf
Object Classification: Books
Full Title: The Susruta-Samhita or Sahottara-Tantra (A Treatise on Ayurvedic Medicine)
Curatorial Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
Credit Line: Gift of Emeritus Professor and Mrs. Thomas O. Ballinger
Chronology: 13th - 15th centuries, 10th-12th centuries
Artwork Accession Number: M.87.271a-g

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