Tibetan printing history

Mapping fifteenth and sixteenth centuries Buddhist printed works in South-Western Tibet. A historical and literary reading

This paper presents a mapping of the 15th and 16th centuries Buddhist printed works from South-Western Tibet. Data were acquired thanks to a Marie Curie Project entitled "Tibetan Book Evolution and Technology" (TiBET), and an AHRC Project entitled "Transforming Technologies and Buddhist Book Culture: The Introduction of Printing and Digital Text Reproduction in Tibetan Societies".

A condensed catalogue of 16th century Tibetan xylographs from South-Western Tibet

This contribution aims at presenting a condensed version of an online catalogue of 15th and 16th century Tibetan xylographs from South-Western Tibet which has been built thanks to two correlated projects, namely "Transforming Technologies and Buddhist Book Culture: The Introduction of Printing and Digital Text Reproduction in Tibetan Societies" and "Tibetan Book Evolution and Technology" (TiBET).

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