Chinese musical instrumentsA selection of Chinese musical instruments, including a bell(1), gong, (2), cymbals(4), a guqin or seven-stringed zither(7), a pipa or four-stringed lute (8), Yueqin or moon-shaped lute(11)
Di huang, Rehmannia glutinosa. Used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe
Chinese percussion and wind instrumentsChinese musical instruments: zhu 1, yu in the shape of a tiger 2, paiban 3, free-reed bamboo sheng 5, 6, bamboo pipes 7, flutes or dizi 8, 9, 10
Sheng di huang, Rehmannia glutinosaLa Sparmann de la chine. Sheng di huang, Rehmannia glutinosa (Sparmannia sinensis), Chinese traditional medicine. Named for the Swedish botanist Anders Sparmann
Chinese instruments: Huch in, Sheng, San-hsien and Pipa.. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J. Hipkins Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique
Japanese musical instruments - the hing kouA group of Japanese musicans playing various instruments, including the hing kou (a drum, also known as the po-fou) and the sheng(a wind instrument)
Sheng - Chinese free-reed instrumentSheng (pronounced Shung ) - an ancient Chnese mouth organ, which was the forerunner of modern free-reed organs. The Sheng is a gourd with a flat cover
Temple and Gardens - ShanghaiThe Three Sages Hall (San Sheng Dian) and gardens, located at the Longhua Buddhist Temple dedicated to the Maitreya Buddha located in Shanghai, China. Date: circa 1910s
Sheng Tsu, Emperor of ChinaSheng Tsu, also known as K Ang Hsi, Emperor of China
