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An Apothecary, plate 26 from The Costume of China, engraved by J
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An Apothecary, plate 26 from The Costume of China, engraved by J
STC89855 An Apothecary, plate 26 from The Costume of China, engraved by J. Dadley, 1800 (engraving) by Mason, Major George Henry (19th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "An Apothecary, plate 26 from The Costume of China" takes us back in time to the vibrant world of traditional Chinese medicine. Engraved by J. Dadley in 1800, this exquisite piece showcases the intricate details and cultural significance of an apothecary's shop in ancient China. The image transports us to a small room adorned with scrolls and shelves filled with various medicinal herbs and remedies. A wise-looking Asian doctor, dressed in a pu qua (traditional Chinese robe), stands attentively beside a tray holding carefully arranged tools of his trade. His focused gaze reflects years of knowledge passed down through generations. Every element within the composition tells a story - from the meticulously labeled jars on the shelves to the delicate brush strokes on each scroll hanging on the wall. This engraving captures not only the artistry but also highlights how deeply rooted medicine is within Chinese culture. As we admire this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the rich history behind traditional healing practices that continue to be cherished today. It serves as a timeless reminder that health and well-being have always been valued across different cultures around the world. This print from Bridgeman Images invites us to appreciate both artistic beauty and historical significance while offering glimpses into ancient traditions that have shaped our understanding of medicine throughout centuries gone by.
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