File:Pagode, le Dieu des Indiens and l’Idole Menipe..JPG
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English: Image of a Tibetan Buddha statue beside the many-headed Avalokiteshvara, confusingly called Menipe, which sits on an altar. Foreground includes one visitor bowing while the other offers a gift. Illustration from p. 177 of Kircher’s La Chine. |
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| Source | Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine. Images from the History of Medicine (IHM), http://ihm.nlm.nih.gov/images/A109334. Also showcased in the book: Hidden Treasure (New York, NY: Blast Books, 2012), p. 66. HMD call number: WZ 250 K59cF 1670. |
| Author | Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. |
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