Skip to main content
Wellcome Collection homepage
  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
Sign in to your library account
Search our stories, images, catalogue and events
Library account
Concept

Famine foods

Images

  • Ming herbal (painting): Tricosanthes
  • Famine Relief Herbal (1593): Bromegrass
  • Famine Relief Herbal (1593): Edible amaranth
  • Ming herbal:
  • Ming herbal (painting): Ciliate desert grass
  • Famine Relief Herbal (1593): Lotus root
  • Famine Relief Herbal (1593): Adsuki bean
  • Famine Relief Herbal (1593): Preface
All images (8)

Catalogue

    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Famine Relief Herbal (1593): Preface

    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Ming herbal:

    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Famine Relief Herbal (1593): Lotus root

    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Famine Relief Herbal (1593): Bromegrass

    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Ming herbal (painting): Ciliate desert grass

All works (8)

Wellcome Collection

183 Euston Road
London NW1 2BE

+44 (0)20 7611 2222
info@wellcomecollection.org

  • Getting here
  • Accessibility

Today’s opening times

  • Galleries
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Library
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Café
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Shop
    10:00 – 18:00

Opening times

  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Jobs
  • Media office
  • Developers
  • Privacy and terms
  • Cookie policy
  • Manage cookies
  • Modern slavery statement
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
SoundCloud
YouTube
Tripadvisor

Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence