A huge album of eighty-five colour plates depicting the famous Ajanta murals with explanatory essays on their age, technique and meaning.  Also included is an Appendix of twenty line drawings elucidating the symbolism of the murals.  An additional section on the prominent stone sculptured facade and shrines is accompanied by sixteen black-and-white plates.  The definitive work.  Hardback with silk bookmark and slightly worn dustjacket.  Good condition.  Cat No 3189