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Acupuncture in 17th Cent
Travellers in the East bring back accounts of different medical processes : this Chinese diagram of acupuncture points is published in a German scientific journal
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1686 Accounts Acupuncture Alternative B Ring Cent Diagram Journal Points Processes Scientific
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of traditional Chinese medicine with our stunning Acupuncture in 17th Cent print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an intriguing diagram of acupuncture points as documented in a German scientific journal. Travel back in time and explore the fascinating world of ancient medical practices. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for adding an element of history and culture to your home or office space. Each print is carefully produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life. Elevate your decor and expand your knowledge with this unique and intriguing addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Fascinating Glimpse into the Past: Acupuncture in 17th Century Europe as Depicted in a German Scientific Journal This Chinese diagram, published in a German scientific journal in 1686, offers a unique window into the history of acupuncture and the exchange of medical knowledge between the East and the West during the 17th century. The image, held by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the global curiosity and exploration that characterized this era. Travelers and merchants, drawn by the allure of exotic lands and cultures, brought back accounts of various medical processes from their journeys to the East. Acupuncture, an ancient Chinese practice that involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to alleviate pain and promote healing, was one such medical process that piqued the interest of European scholars. This diagram, which is believed to have been produced in China during the late Ming or early Qing dynasty, illustrates the various acupuncture points on the human body. The intricate details and meticulous labeling reveal the depth of knowledge and understanding that the Chinese had of this alternative medical practice. The publication of this diagram in a German scientific journal marks an important milestone in the dissemination of medical knowledge between the East and the West. It not only reflects the growing interest in alternative medical practices in Europe but also underscores the interconnectedness of the global community during this period. As we marvel at the intricacies of this historical diagram, we are reminded of the rich cultural exchanges that have shaped the course of medical history. The enduring legacy of acupuncture, which continues to be practiced and researched today, is a testament to the enduring power of human curiosity and the quest for knowledge.
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