A History of Tibetan Painting
The Great Tibetan Painters and their Traditions. David Jackson. Verlag der Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Wien, 1996. (See a selection of paintings).
Buddhist Iconography: Compact Edition
Lokesh Chandra. International Academy of Indian Culture and Aditya Prakashan, New Delhi. Second reprint 1999.
Buddhist Symbolism in Tibetan Thangkas
The Story of Siddhartha and Other Buddhas Interpreted in Modern Nepalese Painting. Ben Meulenbeld. Binkey Kok Publications, 2001.
Deities of Tibetan Buddhism
The Zurich Paintings of the Icons Worthwhile to See (Bris sku mthon ba don ldan). Edited by Martin Wilson and Martin Brauen. Translated by Martin Wilson. Introduced by Martin Brauen. Wisdom Publications, Boston 2000.
The Encyclopedia of Tibetan Symbols and Motifs
Robert Beer. Shambhala, Boston, 1999.
The Iconography of Tibetan Lamaism
Antoinette K. Gordon. Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd., first 1914, first Indian edition 1978.
Lamaism in Sikhim
By Laurence Austine Waddell (1854-1938). Published 1894. An illustrated 19th century study of Himalayan Buddhism. First in a series of out of print books available for download.
Leaves From The Bodhi Tree:
The Art of Pala India (8th-12th centuries) and Its International Legacy. Susan L. Huntington and John C. Huntington. Seatle; London: The Dayton Art Institute, 1990. (See a selection of paintings).
Leaves of the Heaven Tree
The Great Compassion of the Buddha. (Avadana). Translated by Deborah Black. Dharma Publishing, 1997. (See a selection of related paintings).
Mandala: The Architecture of Enlightenment
Denise Patry Leidy and Robert A.F. Thurman. New York: Asia Society Galleries, Shambhala Publications, Inc. 1998. (See a selection of paintings).
The Marvelous Companion
Life Stories of the Buddha (Jatakamala) by Aryasura. Dharma Publishing, 1983.
Mystic Art of Ancient Tibet
Blanche Christine Olschak and Geshe Thupten Wangyal. George Allen & Unwin, 1973.
The Mystical Arts of Tibet
Featuring Personal Sacred Objects of the Dalai Lama. Text by Glenn H. Mullin and Andy Weber. Photography by Bard Wrisley. Longstreet Press, Atlanta, 1996.
On the Path to Void
Buddhsit Art of the Tibetan Realm. Edited by Pratapaditya Pal. Marg Publications, 1996.
Ruthless Compassion
Wrathful Deities in Early Indo-Tibetan Esoteric Buddhist Art. Rob Linrothe. Serindia Publications, London, 1999. (See the cover painting).
Sacred Visions Early Paintings from Central Tibet
by Steven M. Kossak, Jane Casey Singer. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999.
The Sculptural Heritage of Tibet
by David Weldon, Jane Casey Singer. 2000.
Tibet: Tradition & Change
Pratapaditya Pal
Albuquerque: The Albuquerque Museum, 1997. (See a selection of paintings).
Tibet a Lost World
Valrae Reynolds, Newark Museum, 1978.
Tibetan Art
Pratapaditya Pal, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988. (See a selection of paintings).
Tibetan Art
Amy Heller. Antique Collector's Club. Suffolk, England, 1999.
Tibetan Art: Toward a Definition of Style
by Jane Casey Singer, Philip Denwood. 1997.
Tibetan Mandalas
(Vajravali and Tantra-samuccaya). Raghuvira and Lokesh Chandra. International Academy of Indian Culture. New Delhi, 1995.
Tibetan Religious Art
Loden Sherab Dagyab. (2 volumes). Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1977.
Tibetan Thangka Painting
David and Janice Jackson, illustrated by Robert Beer. Serindia, London, 1984.
Treasures of Tibetan Art
Collections of the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art. Barbara Lipton, Nima Dorjee Ragnubs. Oxford University Press, 1996.
Wisdom and Compassion: The Sacred Art of Tibet.
(Expanded edition). Marylin M. Rhie and Robert A.F. Thurman. Tibet House New York in association with Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1996.
Worlds of Transformation
Robert Thurman, Marylin Rhie and David Jackson, Tibet House, New York, 1999. (Containing over 200 color plates of Tibetan paintings from the Rubin collection. See the paintings).