De conceptu et generatione hominis: de matrice et eius partibus, nec non de conditione infantis in utero, et gravidarum cura et officio: de partu et parturientium infantiumque cura omnifaria ... libri sex ... / Nunc denuo recogniti et ... castigati.

Observationum et curationum cheirurgicarum centuria tertia. Epistolis nonnullis virorum doctissimorum, nec non instrumentis cheirurgicis, ab authore inventis illustrata. Accessit epistola, de nova ... herniae uterinae, et partus Caesarei historia ... scripta, a M. Doringio. Item authoris ad hunc responsio epistolica / [Wilhelm Fabricius Hildanus].

De conceptu et generatione hominis, et iis quae circa haec potissimum consyderantur libri sex ... Insertae quoque sunt picturae variae foetus, primum in utero siti, deinde in partu, mox etiam matricis et instrumentorum ad partum ... pertinentium ... postremo variorum monstrorum insuper / [Jakob Rueff].

The birth of Adonis. Etching by H. van Swanevelt.

Tableaux interrogatifs, ou Nouvelle méthode d'enseigner l'art des accouchemens [sic] aux sages-femmes de la campagne. 2e. tableau, De l'état naturel des symphyses, et des altérations qu'elles peuvent éprouver pendant la grossesse et l'accouchement / École départementale de l'Ain.

Tableaux interrogatifs, ou Nouvelle méthode d'enseigner l'art des accouchemens [sic] aux sages-femmes de la campagne. 9e. tableau, Des secondines ou arriere-faix / École départementale de l'Ain.

[Leaflet (8 June 1880) about the conjoined twin girls, Rosalie and Josepha Blazek.  ].

Stages of labour / SMA Nutrition.

A cross-section of a pregnant woman's body just before she gives birth. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1821.

A cross-section of a pregnant woman's body in the final stages of labour. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1821.

Surgical instruments for use in difficult childbirth procedures: five figures. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1821.

Foetuses in utero: six figures showing cross-sections of foetuses in various positions in the uterus prior to and during birth. Line engraving by W. Taylor, 1791, after F. Birnie after Smellie.

Guru Gobind Singh mixing nectar for his disciples at the birth of Khalsa. Coloured transfer lithograph.

Events in Krishna's life. Gouache drawing.

Viswāmitra rejecting his daughter Sakuntalā's birth. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.

Vishnu reclining on the ocean with Brahma springing from a lotus growing from Vishnu's navel with attendants. Coloured transfer lithograph.

An exhausted mother gives birth before a crowd of French officials; symbolising the birth of the ideas of the July Revolution and their troubled patrimony in the hands of contemporary politicians. Lithograph by E. Forest after J. Grandville, 1831, after Eugène Devéria, 1827.

Scadoxus multiflorus Raf. Amaryllidaceae. Blood Flower, Poison root, Fireball Lily. Distribution: Sub-Saharan Africa. The genus name is a concatenation of the Greek words, Sciadion meaning a parasol or umbel, and doxa meaning 'glorious'

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