Folio from a Jain manuscript of the Kalpa Sutra or Book of Rituals, North-West India, Gujarat, 15th century Oblong sheet of paper copied from a 9-line devanagari text in black ink and illustrated in gold and polychrome with a Jain master Tirthankara seated cross-legged on a throne, flanked by priests and disciples. A floral mandorla is painted on the back of the folio. Dim. folio: 11 x 26.3 cm Restorations, stains, missing polychromy and small marks, folio glued to another page.