“Tree Peony”: Collotype photograph (detail) from the album of photographs entitled Japanese Flowers vol.2 by Ogawa Kazuma, Japan, late 19th century
“Tree Peony”: Collotype photograph (detail) from the album of photographs entitled Japanese Flowers vol.2 by Ogawa Kazuma, Japan, late 19th century
Human skeleton, 1732
These illustrations - created in 1732 for an article published in 1741 by an ophthalmologist in Kyōto named Toshuku Negoro - show the skeletal remains of two criminals that had been burned at the stake.
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