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  • A pregnant woman beside a health worker: safe child birth in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Staywell Foundation, ca. 2000.
  • MS Hebrew A28
  • The birth of the Virgin. Oil painting by a follower of Francesco Bassano.
  • The birth of the Virgin. Oil painting by Leandro Bassano.
  • The birth of the Virgin. Oil painting by Leandro Bassano.
  • A mother tended by nurses sleeps as her new born child breastfeeds: The Bauchi State Mothercare Project in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Bauchi State Mothercare Project, ca. 1994.
  • Child birth scene, Greco-Roman, 1stC-4thC
  • The birth of the Virgin. Oil painting by Leandro Bassano.
  • The birth of Adonis. Etching by H. van Swanevelt.
  • A pregnant woman being led into a clinic to give birth: child birth in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Bauchi State Mothercare Project, ca. 1994.
  • The birth of the Virgin. Oil painting after Francesco Bassano.
  • A jolly surgeon picks up a newly-delivered baby and asks for its ticket of arrival. Colour process print after by D.E. Galanis, c. 1910.
  • A woman in bed holding her new born baby. Phototype by Danesi after a bas-relief, 15--.
  • A mother in bed after having given birth; the midwife showing the baby to the father. Coloured stipple engraving, ca. 1800.
  • A child receiving its first bath, the mother is in bed recovering and being given food. Pen drawing.
  • A new-born baby about to receive its first bath. Wood engraving.
  • The birth of a baby by caesarian section. Gouache painting.
  • A baby being removed from its dying mother's womb via Caesarean section. Reproduction of woodcut, 1483.
  • A baby being removed from its dying mother's womb via Caesarean section. Reproduction of woodcut, 1483.
  • A child receiving its first bath, the mother is in bed recovering and being given food. Pen drawing.
  • Eight diagrams illustrating babies in the womb and internal structures of the womb. Etching by Barlow.
  • A cross-section of a pregnant uterus containing twins. Engraving after W. Smellie after J. van Rymsdyck.
  • A woman giving birth aided by a surgeon who fumbles beneath a sheet to save the lady from embarassment. Wood engraving after a woodcut, 1711.
  • The uncleanliness of the mother after giving birth, according to Jewish law. Etching by P.G. Harder, ca. 1731/1733.
  • Two surgical operations (one a caesarian delivery) take place in a crowded courtyard. Engraving by R. Custos.
  • The birth of Benjamin and the death of Rachel. Oil painting by D. Chiesura after G.B. Cignaroli.
  • Four diagrams of babies in the womb. Engraving by W. Taylor, 1791, after F. Birnie after W. Smellie.
  • A maid playing with a baby on her knee points out its curly hair to the visiting doctor; he replies that the mother was in curling tongs when she gave birth. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
  • Myrrha, being transformed into the myrrh tree, gives birth to Adonis. Oil painting by a follower of Luigi Garzi.
  • Primitive Knife used for Caesarian Section