Catalogue of Chinese books and manuscripts in the Library of The Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / Hartmut Walravens ; introduction by Nigel Allan.

  • Walravens, Hartmut.
Date:
1994
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Credit: Catalogue of Chinese books and manuscripts in the Library of The Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / Hartmut Walravens ; introduction by Nigel Allan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    $ ^ M U ÏTI S IH # EP 25 (21-21.5) X 16(14) cm. Purchased from Probsthain & Co., March 1908. 60 Il B I Pen-ts'ao kang-mu. ch. 22/24 only. This fragment may belong to the Tao- kuang edition (1826). 26 (21.5) X 17 (14) cm. Provenance unknown. 60 in I margin title: Pen-ts'ao kang-mu. pen 4.5.6.12.15.19.21.22.23.24.26.31. 32.34.36.37. 37 has title-page: Pen-ts'ao wan-fang chen-hsien. Margin: Chieh-tzu-yiian. There are two editions of the Pen-ts'ao kang-mu by the Chieh-tzu-yiian ['Mustard Seed Garden'], one about 1714 (e.g. in Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, and Leningrad), and another one of 1872 (Library of Congress) The Wan-fang chen-hsien which is often appended to the Pen-ts'ao kang-mu, is a work by Ts'ai Lieh-hsien <63>. 18 (12-12.5) X 11.5 (9) cm. Purchased from Spink, October 1909. 60 IV I Pen-ts'ao kang-mu. title-slip, title-page: Chiao-cheng Pen-ts'ao kang-mu. Shang-hai Ching-hsiang-ko shu-chuang shih-yin (1904). 12 pen (including Wan-fang chen-hsien and Pen-ts'ao kang-mu shih-i (1 pen each). Lithographed edition of the Pen-ts'ao kang-mu, published by the Ching-hsiang- ko in Shanghai in 1904. it ît # m m i ^ 2E w IS IT m m m * * mm ti 1i1ü! 20 (17.5) X 13.5 (12) cm. Burroughs Wellcome Co., Office, Shanghai, July 1910. 60 v i margin title: Pen -ts'aO kang-mu [+ pu]. T'u 1-3; ch. 1/2.4/8.9/11.12/15.16/18.19/21.22/24. 25/27.28/30. 31/33.34/36. 37/40. 1/3 (=41/43). Chinese stitched volumes. According to the ms. numbering of the pen, vol. 1 containing pen 1-3 is missing. Fragment of the Pen-ts'ao kang-mu ; no date. 17 (12) X 11 (9) cm. Presented by Dr Wenyon, April 1921. 61 11 caption title: Tseng-ting Pen-ts'ao pei-yao. Hsiu-ning Wang Ang Jen-an chu-chi. Ti Wang Huan Tien-wu ts'an-ting. t'ung-hsüeh Cheng Ts'eng-ch'ing tsan- huan t'ung ting. 3 pen = ch. 1-4. Bound at the beginning: fols. 9.10.31.32. of T'ang-t'ou ko-chüeh, rhymed prescriptions by Wang Ang. Ref.: Courant 5326; San-pai, 89-90; Unschuld, 148-152; Chung-kuo i-yao, 150; BL: 15251 .f.24 (reed. Shanghai 1955); Chung-i ta-tz'u-tien , 42; Kuroda 240-241 (cf. #31, Wen-chih-t'ang ed., n.d.) Cf. Chang Hsien-che: The Pen-ts'ao pei- yao: A modern interpretation of its terminology and contents. Approaches to traditional Chinese medical literature , ed. by P. Unschuld. Dordrecht [etc.] 1989, 41-51.
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