Inshoku yōjō kagami

Inshoku yōjō kagami

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
[Horie] : [Karai], [18--]
Language(s):
Japanese
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Digestive System
Digestive System Physiological Phenomena
Diet
Medicine, Kampo
Japan
Genre(s):
Pictorial Work
Abstract:
Japanese print illustrating the functions of the digestive system and other internal organs of a man whose body is shown with the organs displayed. Within each organ, small people help to perform the various bodily functions. The man sits before a bowl of food and sips tea.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 53 x 37 cm.
Technique:
woodcut, color
NLM Unique ID:
101392981 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A021233
OCLC no.:
1422067836
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101392981