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  • Dissections of the pregnant uterus at three months, showing the foetus in the uterus and a section of the placenta and uterus, with the foetus attached by the umbilical cord: three figures, including an outline diagram. Copperplate engraving by J.V. Rymsdyk after himself, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • A cross-section of a pregnant uterus containing twins. Engraving after W. Smellie after J. van Rymsdyck.
  • William Barrett, aged 31. Stipple engraving by W. Walker after J. van Rymsdick.
  • William Barrett, aged 31. Stipple engraving by W. Walker after J. van Rymsdick.
  • Dissection of the male abdomen: two figures. Lithograph by G. Scharf, after J. Van Rymsdyk, 1820/1840?.
  • Skull of 'a human idiot' seen from below. Lithograph by G. Scharf, after J. Van Rymsdyk, 1820/1840?.
  • Dissection of the pregnant uterus at eight months, showing the distribution of the larger uterine vessels. Copperplate engraving by Menil after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissections of a pregnant uterus at five months: two figures, one showing the foetus. Copperplate engraving by Menil after J.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant uterus at six months, showing the placenta and the decidua: four figures. Copperplate engraving by Menil after J.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at six months. Copperplate engraving by Menil after J.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Three figures showing the muscular fasciculi on the inside of the pregnant uterus at nine months. Copperplate engraving by Menil after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant uterus at eight months, showing the fundus. Copperplate engraving by Menil after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of a pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at nine months, with its head facing upwards. Copperplate engraving by Mechel after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant uterus and eight months, showing the uterine vessels. Copperplate engraving by Michell after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant uterus at five months, showing the foetus removed and the umbilical cord still attached, with a detail showing the cervix. Copperplate engraving by Manil after J.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant female abdomen, showing the skin peeled away to reveal the swollen uterus and the viscera, side view. Copperplate engraving by G. Scotin after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Section through the pelvis of a pregnant woman, showing the spine and part of the uterus: side view. Copperplate engraving by G. Scotin after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • 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.
  • Dissections of chorions during the early stages of pregnancy: nine figures. Copperplate engraving by G. Powle after J.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant uterus: initial view of the opened womb. Copperplate engraving by J.S.(?) Müller after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at nine months. Copperplate engraving by R. Strange after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at eight months, with the head positioned towards the vagina. Copperplate engraving by J.C. Bryer after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection made after the removal of a pregnant uterus, showing the parts lying immediately behind. Copperplate engraving by C. Grignion after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Front view of a pregnant uterus, taken from a woman who died of 'a flooding' in the ninth month of pregnancy. Copperplate engraving by P. Maleuve (Maleuvre?) after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissection of the pregnant female abdomen, showing the skin peeled away to reveal the swollen uterus, the diaphragm and the intestines, side view. Copperplate engraving by T. Major after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Initial dissection of the pregnant female abdomen, showing the skin peeled away to reveal the swollen uterus. Copperplate engraving by F.S. Ravenet after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Front view of the cavity of the uterus, after the removal of a foetus: the investing membranes still adhering. Engraving by F.S. Ravenet after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • The outer forepart of the uterus, the inside of the placenta and a portion of the internal surface of the uterus: three figures. Copperplate engraving by P.C. Canot after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Five figures showing the arterial system of the uterus during pregnancy. Copperplate engraving by F. Aliamet after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissections of the pregnant uterus at five months: two figures. Copperplate engraving by P.C. Canot after J.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.