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  • 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.
  • Front view of the pregnant uterus and pelvic area, showing the skin peeled away to reveal the swollen womb. Copperplate engraving by R. Strange after I.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.
  • 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 uterus at five months, showing the placenta and the cervix, in relation to the bladder and urethra. Copperplate engraving by P.C. Canot after J.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.
  • 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.
  • The womb: three figures, one of the pregnant womb. Line engraving by Campbell, 1816/1821.
  • Photograph of a mare's (female horse) uterus with the fetus removed.
  • Anatomia uteri humani gravidi : tabulis illustrata = the anatomy of the human gravid uterus exhibited in figures / auctore Gulielmo Hunter = William Hunter.
  • 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.
  • Dissection of the female pelvis, showing part of the rectum and genital area, with an outline diagram above. Copperplate engraving by F. Aliamet after Blakey, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissections of abortions of around eight and nine weeks: six figures, each with an accompanying line diagram. Copperplate engraving by T. Worlidge after J.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.
  • Eight diagrams illustrating babies in the womb and internal structures of the womb. Etching by Barlow.
  • Female genital organs before, during and after pregnancy. Colour lithograph by O. Gri︠u︡n, 1925.
  • Female genital organs before, during and after pregnancy. Colour lithograph by O. Gri︠u︡n, 1925.
  • A diagram of the heart and three illustrations of babies in the womb. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Foetuses in utero: four figures showing cross-sections of a foetus in various positions in the uterus. Line engraving, 1791, by W. Taylor after F. Birnie, after W. Smellie.
  • Three interior diagrams of an adult human uterus. Etching by G. Scotin.
  • Above, treatment of gout, below, obstetrics. Engraving.
  • Three interior diagrams of a human uterus. Etching by G. Scotin.
  • Five diagrams illustrating the birth of a child with the use of forceps. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Above, treatment of gout, below, obstetrics. Engraving.
  • Seven diagrams illustrating the birth of a child with the use of forceps. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Above, treatment of gout, below, obstetrics. Engraving.
  • Female pelvis, sexual organs and foetus in utero during various stages of pregnancy: nine figures. Line engraving, 1790.
  • Nine diagrams illustrating breech and natural births and the obstetrical instruments used to assist them. Engraving by A. Bell.