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Shen Shi Yao Han (A Precious Book of Ophthalmology), 1644. Artist: Fu Renyu (active Mid of 17th cen. )
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Shen Shi Yao Han (A Precious Book of Ophthalmology), 1644. Artist: Fu Renyu (active Mid of 17th cen. )
Shen Shi Yao Han (A Precious Book of Ophthalmology), 1644. Private Collection
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Caption: This print showcases a remarkable piece of Chinese medical history, "Shen Shi Yao Han (A Precious Book of Ophthalmology)" created in 1644 during the Ming Dynasty. The talented artist behind this masterpiece is Fu Renyu, who was active during the mid-17th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into traditional Chinese medicine and its emphasis on ophthalmology. With intricate woodcut illustrations and detailed descriptions, this book served as an invaluable resource for understanding eye diseases and their treatments in ancient China. As we explore the graphic arts displayed within these pages, we are transported back to a time when medical knowledge was passed down through beautifully crafted texts like this one. This precious book not only represents the merging of art and science but also provides insight into the rich history of medicine and scientific advancements made by Chinese scholars. Preserved with care over centuries, it stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of traditional Chinese medicine and serves as an important artifact in our understanding of both cultural practices and medical progress throughout history.
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