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  • A woman in labour, lying down, eyes closed, her partner next to her.
  • A woman lying on her back with her legs raised during labour, while a medical professional assists with the birth.
  • I think we ought to consider an epidural.
  • Vishnu reclining on the ocean with Brahma springing from a lotus growing from Vishnu's navel with attendants. Coloured transfer lithograph.
  • Events in Krishna's life. Gouache drawing.
  • A woman lying on her back with her legs raised during labour while a midwife checks her cervix for dilation.
  • A father holding his swaddled new born baby.
  • Sibah.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • The birth of Adonis. Etching by H. van Swanevelt.
  • A woman in labour holding her partners hand, lying in bed being examined by a midwife.
  • Viswāmitra rejecting his daughter Sakuntalā's birth. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • 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.
  • A woman in labour lying in bed with her eyes closed with the expectant father by the bedside holding her hand.
  • A woman in labour with a pained expression on her face lying back on a bed with her knees wide and her pregnant bump on display.
  • A woman in labour lying on her back holding her legs up with a midwife examining her.
  • Three views of the face of a woman in labour, all with her eyes closed.
  • Viswāmitra rejecting his daughter Sakuntalā's birth. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • A caesarean section in progress.
  • Guru Gobind Singh mixing nectar for his disciples at the birth of Khalsa. Coloured transfer lithograph.