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Anatomical measurements, prone figure, Chinese woodcut
Lettering: Picture title: Measurements (chicun) on the prone figure. Other lettering: From the back of the ear to wangu (the mastoid process) is 9 cun in total. From the cranium [i.e. the centre of the anterior hairline] to the top of the head (ding) [Scribal error for xiang, nape - the two characters differ by one stroke] is 1 chi 2 cun. From the corner [of the skull] to zhugu (the Column Bone --…
Subject
- Ming period (1368-1644)
- Measurement
- Proportionate body measurement
Type of item
- Book illustrations
Subject
- Ming period (1368-1644)
- Measurement
- Proportionate body measurement
Type of item
- Book illustrations
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Wellcome Collection
Source
- L0037806
Identifier
- L0037806
- External Reference Yin 11/1529 Ma 66
- External Reference Wang Shumin 66
- External Reference Vivienne Lo
- y2h89abb
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T12:23:09.127Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T12:23:09.127Z