Acupuncture illustration from Amoentitatum exoticarum
Dublin Core
Title
Acupuncture illustration from Amoentitatum exoticarum
Subject
Engravings (prints)
Excerpts
Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716
Acupuncture
Description
Some of the best descriptions and illustrations of acupuncture and moxibustion appear in the work of Englebert Kaempfer who traveled in Japan in the early 1690s.
Abstract
Excerpt and engraving about acupuncture from Englebert Kaempfer's Amœntitatum exoticarum politico-physico-medicarum fasciculi v quibus continentur….
Creator
Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716
Publisher
H.W. Meyeri
Date Created
1712
Rights
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Access Rights
Access to the original work depicted requires advance notice. Contact Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu for additional information
Is Part Of
Boston Medical Library Rare Books Collection (21.A.301)
Format
image
Extent
excerpt (1 page) and 1 engraving
Language
Latin
Type
still image
Identifier
DigID0002537
Provenance
Received in exchange from the Library of Congress by the Boston Medical Library, 1915
Files
Collection
Citation
Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716, “Acupuncture illustration from Amoentitatum exoticarum,” OnView, accessed April 23, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/12632.