Two pages from a Jain manuscript of the Kalpa Sutra or Book of Rituals, North-West India, Gujarat, late 15th - early 16th century Oblong paper folios each inscribed with 7 lines of devanagari text in black ink, some characters in red ink, the text interrupted by an illuminated mandorla. Each folio is illustrated on one side with a gouache and gold painting depicting deities, the first perhaps Mahavira and his mother, the second a Jain master Tîrthankara. Dim. folios: 11 x 28 cm and 10.7 x 25.7 cm; dim. paintings: 11 x 6.7 cm and 10.7 x 7.2 cm One folio restored, enlarged and with several repaints and additions, one enlarged folio with wetness and traces of wear, folios laminated or partly on cardboard.