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Title

Yoso zusetsu

Other related names

• Hatano, Baiko, scribe

Call number

LJS 433
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 4827745
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4827745

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Chinese

Origin

Date

ca. 1600

Place

Japan

Summary

Illustrated treatise on the diagnosis of abscesses and tumors and their treatment, mostly through acupuncture or burning substances near the skin. Copied in Japan in Chinese for Japanese practitioners.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   

Extent

29 leaves : 270 x 195 mm. bound to 270 x 195 mm

Collation

Paper, 29 double sheet folios.

Support

Paper

Binding

Fukuro-toji (stitched) in later wrappers, with inscriptions on the upper cover.

Layout

Written in up to 10 columns of up to 24 characters.

Decoration

47 medical illustrations in colored inks and wash of partially clothed patients with tumors or abscesses; 1 illustration of a hand in connection with a discussion of calculations (f. 28r); 2 illustrations in black ink of surgical instruments (f. 25v-26r); 2 diagrams (f. 26v, 28v); and one scene showing 2 doctors examining a patient (f. 29v). Vowels, punctuation, and other guides written in red ink.

Script

Written in Chinese script.

Provenance

• Sold by Martayan Lan (New York) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Mar. 2002.
   
• Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
   

Subjects topical

• Abscess--Early works to 1800
• Tumors--Early works to 1800
• Surgical instruments and apparatus--Early works to 1800
• Medicine, Chinese--Japan--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Treatises
• Pen-and-wash drawings
• Diagrams
• Manuscripts, Digital
• Manuscripts, Chinese--16th century
• Manuscripts, Chinese--17th century

Licenses

• Text

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  URL

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Decorations

• fol. 1v — Illustrated diagram, f. 1v
• fol. 2r — Illustrated diagram, f. 2r
• fol. 2v — Illustrated diagram, f. 2v
• fol. 3r — Illustrated diagram, f. 3r
• fol. 3v — Illustrated diagram, f. 3v
• fol. 4r — Illustrated diagram, f. 4r
• fol. 4v — Illustrated diagram, f. 4v
• fol. 5r — Illustrated diagram, f. 5r
• fol. 5v — Illustrated diagram, f. 5v
• fol. 6r — Illustrated diagram, f. 6r
• fol. 6v — Illustrated diagram, f. 6v
• fol. 7r — Illustrated diagram, f. 7r
• fol. 7v — Illustrated diagram, f. 7v
• fol. 8r — Illustrated diagram, f. 8r
• fol. 8v — Illustrated diagram, f. 8v
• fol. 9r — Illustrated diagram, f. 9r
• fol. 9v — Illustrated diagram, f. 9v
• fol. 10r — Illustrated diagram, f. 10r
• fol. 10v — Illustrated diagram, f. 10v
• fol. 11r — Illustrated diagram, f. 11r
• fol. 11v — Illustrated diagram, f. 11v
• fol. 12r — Illustrated diagram, f. 12r
• fol. 12v — Illustrated diagram, f. 12v
• fol. 13r — Illustrated diagram, f. 13r
• fol. 13v — Illustrated diagram, f. 13v
• fol. 14r — Illustrated diagram, f. 14r
• fol. 14v — Illustrated diagram, f. 14v
• fol. 15v — Illustrated diagram, f. 15v
• fol. 16r — Illustrated diagram, f. 16r
• fol. 16v — Illustrated diagram, f. 16v
• fol. 17r — Illustrated diagram, f. 17r
• fol. 18r — Illustrated diagram, f. 18r
• fol. 18v — Illustrated diagram, f. 18v
• fol. 19r — Illustrated diagram, f. 19r
• fol. 19v — Illustrated diagram, f. 19v
• fol. 20r — Illustrated diagram, f. 20r
• fol. 20v — Illustrated diagram, f. 20v
• fol. 21r — Illustrated diagram, f. 21r
• fol. 21v — Illustrated diagram, f. 21v
• fol. 22r — Illustrated diagram, f. 22r
• fol. 22v — Illustrated diagram, f. 22v
• fol. 23r — Illustrated diagram, f. 23r
• fol. 23v — Illustrated diagram, f. 23v
• fol. 24r — Illustrated diagram, f. 24r
• fol. 24v — Illustrated diagram, f. 24v
• fol. 25r — Illustrated diagram, f. 25r
• fol. 25v — Illustration, Surgical instruments, f. 25v
• fol. 26r — Illustration, Surgical instruments, f. 26r
• fol. 26v — Diagram, f. 26v
• fol. 27v — Illustrated diagram, f. 27v
• fol. 28r — Illustration, Hand, f. 28r
• fol. 28v — Diagram, f. 28v
• fol. 29v — Illustration, Doctors examining patient, f. 29v