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Ming period (1368-1644)

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Images about Ming period (1368-1644)

79 images from works
  • Anatomy of the spleen in ancient Chinese medicine, woodcut
  • Acupuncture chart, liver channel of foot jueyin, Chinese
  • Luconghua (Hemerocallis), Chinese woodcut, 1582
  • Anatomical measurements, supine figure, Chinese woodcut
  • Duruo (Pollia japonica), medicinal plant. Chinese, 1655
  • Anatomy of the heart in ancient Chinese medicine, woodcut
  • The Blue/Green Dragon [acupuncture] needle, Chinese woodcut
  • The Eight Meeting Points, Chinese, Ming period
  • Chinese woodcut, dietary prohibitions during medication
  • Acupuncture chart, large intestine channel of hand yangming
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Works from the collections

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    Anatomy of the bladder in ancient Chinese medicine, woodcut

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    The nine ancient acupuncture needles, 17th Chinese (detail)

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    Gall bladder channel of foot shaoyang, Chinese woodcut, Ming

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    Chinese woodcut, food incompatibilities

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    Lung channel of hand taiyin, Chinese woodcut, Ming period

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