Dissection of a pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at nine months, with the head positioned towards the vagina and the lower part of the placenta under the child's head, detached from the uterus. Copperplate engraving by J. Mitchel after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

  • Rymsdyk, Jan van, active 1750-1788.
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[1851]
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579813i
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Anatomia uteri humani gravidi.
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Dissection of a pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at nine months, with the head positioned towards the vagina and the lower part of the placenta under the child's head, detached from the uterus. Copperplate engraving by J. Mitchel after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] : [Printed for the Sydenham society], [1851] (London : Day & Son)

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1 print : engraving ; sheet 50.3 x 34.9 cm

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I.V. Rymsdyk delint. ; J. Mitchel sculp. ; Ab eadem, qua proecedens, muliere ... fatali inde divisione separata est Bears numbers: Tab. XII & Plate 12

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Wellcome Collection 579813i

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