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Anonymous — The Newly Published Yellow Emperor's Book on Moxibustion (Shinkan kotei meido kyukei) | Edo period, 17th century
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The Newly Published Yellow Emperor's Book on Moxibustion (Shinkan kotei meido kyukei) | Edo period, 17th century

An anonymous Edo period Japanese medical text titled 'The Newly Published Yellow Emperor's Book on Moxibustion' from the 17th century. This historical work represents the intersection of traditional Chinese medicine and Japanese woodblock printing traditions.

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Fine Japanese Works of Art

September 20, 2022

Estimate: $800 – $1,000

Lot 5

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Anonymous, The Newly Published Yellow Emperor's Book on Moxibustion (Shinkan kotei meido kyukei) | Edo period, 17th century

An anonymous Edo period Japanese medical text titled 'The Newly Published Yellow Emperor's Book on Moxibustion' from the 17th century. This historical work represents the intersection of traditional Chinese medicine and Japanese woodblock printing traditions.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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Educational, Japanese, Traditional, Medical Text, Asian Art, Historical, Edo Period, Illustrated, Woodblock Print, Yellow

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