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Diamond Sutra (Jin'gang jing 金剛經 ),

1246

Zhang Jizhi 張即之, 1186 - 1266
Chinese
Southern Song dynasty, 1127–1279
1998-52

Information

Title
Diamond Sutra (Jin'gang jing 金剛經 )
Dates

1246

Medium
Two albums of text, 128 leaves; ink on ruled paper; one album of colophons, 54 leaves; ink on paper
Dimensions
Calligraphy (ea. leaf): 29.1 x 13.4 cm (11 7/16 x 5 1/4 in.); Colophons (ea. leaf): 26.6 x 12.7 cm. (10 1/2 x 5 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-52
Place Made

Asia, China

Signatures
signed
Inscription
For colophons, see The Embodied Image.
Culture
Period

–1998 John B. Elliott (Princeton, NJ), by bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1998.