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Or. 8210/p.2 Section from 'The Diamond Sutra', 868 (ink on paper)

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Or. 8210/p.2 Section from 'The Diamond Sutra', 868 (ink on paper)

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868 AD (C9th AD)

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A copy of the Chinese version of Diamond Sūtra, found among the Dunhuang manuscripts in the early 20th century by Aurel Stein, was dated back to May 11, 868. It is, in the words of the British Library, "the earliest complete survival of a dated printed book."

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Largest available format 13976 × 5428 px 64 MB
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Large 13976 × 5428 px 1183 × 460 mm 64.1 MB
title.quality.20 5999 × 2330 px 508 × 197 mm 14.5 MB
Medium 1024 × 398 px 87 × 34 mm 564 KB

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