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  • Haymakers sitting down in the shade of a hay-rick to eat. Etching by J.J. Veyrassat, ca. 1857.
  • Papeterie Darblay, Essonne, Ile de France: mechanized, shaft-driven paper-making machines attended by workmen. Wood engraving by H. Linton, 1859, after E. Bourdelin.
  • Acu-moxa chart, front of the head, Chinese woodcut
  • John Belchier. Oil painting by or after O. Humphry.
  • Acupuncture chart: side of the head, Chinese woodcut
  • A monument to Lady Margaret Legh who is holding a babe to her chest. Etching by JB, 1794, after a tomb sculpture, 1603.
  • A monument to Lady Margaret Legh who is holding a babe to her chest. Etching by JB, 1794, after a tomb sculpture, 1603.
  • Drug preparation, C16 Chinese painted book illustration
  • China: a chair equipped with blades for performances by mediums (tangki). Photograph, 19--.
  • Chinese woodcut: Qigong exercise to treat heart pain
  • Qigong exercise to treat various diseases
  • Chinese woodcut: Qigong exercise to treat boils and ulcers
  • Qigong exercise to treat weakness and pain in the upper back
  • Qigong exercise for unblocking the blood vessels
  • Two mercenary soldiers approach a seated prostitute while Death sits in a tree, pointing to an hourglass. Etching after Urs Graf, 1524.
  • Early C20 Chinese Lithograph: 'Fan' diseases
  • People using advanced materials and modes of transport in the year 2000, some travelling in hot-air balloons, some with their own wings, and some in carriages running on steam. Lithograph by C.J. Grant, 1834.