Mss. ca. 1637. Adapted from Chinese translation of Ambroise Paré’s work on human anatomy, itself based on Peter Uffenbach Thesaurus chirurgiae, Continens praestantissimorum autorum, Utpote Ambrosii Parei, Parisiensis ...’, Frankfort, 1610.
For full bibliographic information see Ad Dudink & Nicolas Standaert, Chinese Christian Texts Database (CCT-Database).
See also Standaert, "A Chinese translation of Ambroise Paré’s Anatomy" in Sino-Western cultural relations journal 21 (1999), pp.9-33.

See also: 人身圖說五臟軀殼圖形 / 羅雅谷 Iacomo Rho, in this volume pp.127-204.

Cover: A picture of veins ([Xueluotu] 血絡圖) from the Chinese translation [Renshen tushuo] "人身圖說" in the late Ming manuscript (Beijing University Library) of Ambrose Paré’s Anatomie. -- Necrology: le Père Yves Raguin 甘易逢神父 (1912-1998) -- Eugenio Menegon: The "Archives des Missions Étrangerès de Paris" -AMEP and their Chinese holdings. -- Nicolas Standaert: A Chinese translation of Ambroise Paré’s Anatomy.

New publications in the field [reviews]: Western learning and Christianity in China: the contribution and impact of Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1592-1666) / Roman Malek, ed. -- Il natural lume de Cinese: teoria e prasi dell’evangelizzazzione in Cine nella breve relatione de Philippe Couplet S.J. (1623-1693) / Secondino Gatta -- Scholar from the West: Giulio Aleni S.J. (1582-1649) and the dialogue between Christianity and China / Tiziana Lippiello, Roman Malek, eds. -- Bible in modern China: the literary and intellectual impact / Irene Eber, et al eds. -- Jews and Judaism in traditional China: a comprehensive bibliography / Donald Daniel Leslie. [With essay on Monumenta Serica Institute by D. E. Mungello]. -- The Chan’s Great Continent: China in Western minds / Jonathan D. Spence [DEM] -- Zhongguo liyi zhi zheng : lishi, wenxian he yiyi 中國禮儀之爭 : 歷史, 文獻和意義 / Li Tiangang 李天綱. [DEM] -- Christianity in China: from the eighteenth century to the present / Daniel H. Bays. [DEM] -- The Golden Needle: the biography of Frederick Stewart (1836-1889) / Gillian Bickley [DEM] -- "Macau and Sino-Portuguese relations, ca. 1513/1514 to ca. 1900: a bibliographical essay" / Roderick Ptak (Monumenta Serica 46 (1998)). [Gail King] -- The Ming-Qing conflict, 1619-1683: a historiography and source guide / Lynn A. Struve. [Gail King] -- Manufacturing Confucianism: Chinese traditions and universal civilization / Lionel M. Jensen. [On-cho Ng]. -- Opera Omnia / Martino Martini; Giuliano Bertuccioli, ed. [DEM] -- Notable doctoral dissertation: "Die Aufnahme europäisher Inhalte in die chinesische Kultur durch Zhu Zongyuan (ca. 1616-1660)" / Dominic Sachsenmaier.

Contents:
pp. 1-6 : Necrology Björn Löwendahl 羅聞達 (1941-2013) by Sheila Markham (with contributions by Han Qi 韓琦, edited by D.E.M.) -- pp. 7-13 : Wu Li’s visions of zither music as resonating with Christianity: Tones of Western wonders / by Jonathan Chaves -- pp. 14-24 : The Zikawei 徐家匯 manuscript copy (1885) of Wang Zheng’s Renhui yue 仁會約 (1634) [revised, with footnotes] (footnotes were missing in SWCRJ 35/2013, pp. 35-40) / by Ad Dudink. -- pp. 25-42 : Old provenances of the Western books in the former (and current) Xujiahui (Zikawei) Library, Shanghai / by Noël Golvers -- pp. 43-58 : Costanzo Varolio’s Anatomiae as a source of Taixi renshen shuogai 泰西人身說概 / by Nicolas Standaert. -- pp. 59-70 : A translation of the Journal of Lucas Augustinus Ly (Li Shiyin 李世音, Chinese Catholic priest). Part IV: 1753 / translated by Joseph Ruellen, M.E.P.; annotated by Robert Entenmann.

Reviews:
Marina Miranda: Bertuccioli, La letteratura cinese, rev. ed. (2013) -- Ruth Hayhoe: De Bary, The great civilized conversation, (2013) -- Han Qi (review in Chinese): Hart, Imagined civilizations, (2013) -- David Mungello: Von Racknitz, Die Plünderung des Yuanming yuan (2012) -- Jocelyn Marinescu: Standaert, Chinese voices in the Rites Controversy (2012) -- R.G. Tiedemann: Stone, Chinese basket babies: a German missionary foundling home and the girls it raised (1850s-1914) (2013) -- Marianne Bastid-Bruguière: Young, Ecclesiastical colony: China’s Catholic Church and the French religious protectorate (2013)