[MANUSCRIPT]Illuminated manuscript in Devanagari script, possibly a portion of the Ramayana. Rajasthan, likely Mewar region: circa 1800. Leather-backed marbled boards. 10 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches (26.5 x 19.5 cm); 62 ff. on guards on tan polished paper (including initial and terminal blanks), written in black ink and heightened in red; with approximately 70 exceptionally detailed miniatures of hunting and battle scenes, amorous dalliances etc., some heightened in gold or silver. Edges of many leaves frayed (mostly in the margins), occasional repairs, minor losses etc., still most of the miniatures clean and quite fresh. Rockwell Kent designed bookplate of the noted collector Alan Horace Kempner.No condition report? Click below to request one. *Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.Request a condition report