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  • Three interior diagrams of an adult human uterus. Etching by G. Scotin.
  • Nine diagrams illustrating breech and natural births and the obstetrical instruments used to assist them. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Three interior diagrams of a human uterus. Etching by G. Scotin.
  • Four cross-sections of figures of the pregnant uterus. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Cross-sections of seven different figures of the pregnant uterus. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • A cross-section of a pregnant uterus containing twins. Engraving after W. Smellie after J. van Rymsdyck.
  • Five diagrams illustrating the birth of a child with the use of forceps. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Four diagrams illustrating difficult births. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Eight diagrams illustrating difficult births and obstetrical instruments. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Eight diagrams illustrating difficult births and obstetrical instruments. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • The Placenta Rainbow : immune system regulation of placental development, mouse.
  • Foetus, uterus and placenta: three figures demonstrating the nourishment of the foetus in utero. Line engraving, ca. 1791.
  • The placenta and umbilical cord. Watercolour by or after J. Lizars, 18--.
  • Nine diagrams of babies in the womb and two illustrations of obstetrical instruments. Etching by T. Jefferys.
  • Seven diagrams illustrating the birth of a child with the use of forceps. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Cross-sections of seven different figures of the pregnant uterus. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • A cross-section of a uterus illustrating how the foetus is fed internally by the mother. Engraving by W. Taylor, 1791, after F. Birnie after W. Smellie.
  • A diagram showing the dilation and changes in a pregnant uterus from the first to ninth month. Etching.
  • Thirteen diagrams of a child in the womb in various positions; two obstetrical chairs and several obstetrical instruments. Etching by F. Sesone, 1749, after L. Heister.
  • 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.
  • A foetus and placenta with umbilical cord. Engraving, 1686, the second, third, fifth and sixth figures after G. de Lairesse, 1685.
  • A diagram of the heart and three illustrations of babies in the womb. Engraving by A. Bell.