This rare instructional art book by Thai master Ajarn Setthaman Kanjanakul (b. 1961) preserves the flowing linework of mythical animals, celestial beings, and epic figures from Thailand’s sacred tradition. Part study guide, part cultural archive, it serves as a bridge between art, myth, and ritual — a manual of sacred imagination.
Language: Thai
Author: Ajarn Setthaman Kanjanakul (b. 1961)
Focus: Traditional Thai line art (เส้นลายไทย)
Contents: Instructional illustrations of mythic figures, animals, and sacred motifs
Condition: Vintage, with natural age wear (see photos)
Rare Reference: A hard-to-find volume outside Thailand.
Authentic Guide: Preserves classical Thai line art techniques used for sacred figures.
For Creatives & Collectors: Inspires artists, designers, and seekers of Southeast Asian tradition.
Direct Lineage: Connects to a living stream of Thai art, bridging ritual, myth, and design.
Not just a book — but a cultural artifact and collector’s reference, guiding readers into the mythic language of Thailand and carrying forward a tradition of sacred artistry rarely found outside its homeland.
This rare instructional art book by Thai master Ajarn Setthaman Kanjanakul (b. 1961) preserves the flowing linework of mythical animals, celestial beings, and epic figures from Thailand’s sacred tradition. Part study guide, part cultural archive, it serves as a bridge between art, myth, and ritual — a manual of sacred imagination.
Language: Thai
Author: Ajarn Setthaman Kanjanakul (b. 1961)
Focus: Traditional Thai line art (เส้นลายไทย)
Contents: Instructional illustrations of mythic figures, animals, and sacred motifs
Condition: Vintage, with natural age wear (see photos)
Rare Reference: A hard-to-find volume outside Thailand.
Authentic Guide: Preserves classical Thai line art techniques used for sacred figures.
For Creatives & Collectors: Inspires artists, designers, and seekers of Southeast Asian tradition.
Direct Lineage: Connects to a living stream of Thai art, bridging ritual, myth, and design.
Not just a book — but a cultural artifact and collector’s reference, guiding readers into the mythic language of Thailand and carrying forward a tradition of sacred artistry rarely found outside its homeland.
