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Compendium of Materia Medica, 52 Juan; Illustrations, in Two Juan
Ben cao gang mu (Compendium of Materia Medica) is a systematic encyclopedia of traditional Chinese medicine before the 16th century. The work, in 52 juan of text and two juan of illustrations, consists...
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"Jottings at the Dream Brook Studio," in the Family Collection of Chen Guyu,...
Mengxi bi tan (Jottings at the Dream Brook Studio) was written in encyclopedic form as a collection of hundreds of articles by Shen Kuo (1031−95), a Song polymath, scientist, statesman, and artist. The...
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Baking Industry. Domestic Oven for Flatbread
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Baking Industry. Vendor of Kulche Flatbread
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Baking Industry. Vendor of Flatbread Sprinkled with Sesame Seeds
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Boot Production. Boot Making
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Boot Production. Selling Ready-made Footware
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Boot Production. Preparation of Insoles for Footware
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Boot Production. Examples of Footware Used by Central Asians
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Boot Production. Examples of Footware Used by Central Asians
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Boot Production. Pounding Nails in the Sole of a Boot
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Cart Production. Manufacture of Niello Wheels
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Cart Production. Chiseled Sockets for Spokes
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Cart Production. Cart Assembly
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Commerce of Iron Goods. Iron Goods for Home Utensils
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Commerce of Iron Goods. Door Fittings
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Cart Production. Rounding off the Wheel Hubs for a Cart
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Cart Production. Preparation of the Rims for a Cart
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Commerce of Iron Goods. Iron Industrial Tools
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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Commerce of Iron Goods. Iron Goods for Home Utensils
This photograph is from the trades (economic) part of Turkestan Album,a comprehensive visual survey of Central Asia undertaken after imperial Russia assumed control of the region in the 1860s....
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