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The bureau of wet nurses in Paris - wet nurses waiting to be selected. Aquatint after C. Brocas, 1822.
Brocas, Charles, 1774-1835.Date: 1822Reference: 17481i- Books
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Infant asylum, for the preserving of the lives, of children of hired wet-nurses, and others: and for the removing of the risks and difficulties in obtaining healthy and reputable wet-nurses, and experienced dry-nurses.
Infant Asylum (London, England)Date: 1799- Books
Infants, parents and wet nurses : medieval Islamic views on breastfeeding and their social implications / by Avner Giladi.
Gilʻadi, Avner, 1947-Date: 1999- Books
Infection of the innocents : wet nurses, infants, and syphilis in France, 1780-1900 / Joan Sherwood.
Sherwood, Joan, 1929-Date: [2010], ©2010- Books
Black women slaves who nourished a nation : artistic renderings of wet nurses in Brazil / Kimberly Cleveland.
Cleveland, KimberlyDate: [2019]- Books
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The practice of hiring wet nurses (especially those from the "fallen") considered as it affects public health and public morals / [M.A. Baines].
Baines, M. A.Date: [1859?]- Pictures
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The foundling hospital of the Ospedale Santo Spirito in Sassia, Rome: wet-nurses looking after the babies, and Pope Sixtus IV ordering the rebuilding. Photograph by Ditta Vasari, 19-- (?) after a fresco painting.
Ditta Vasari Fotografo Editore.Date: [between 1900 and 1999?]Reference: 665025i- Archives and manuscripts
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M0003497: Reproduction of a photograph of ancient Egyptian contract for a wet nurse
Date: 30 May 1933Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/28/79Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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The practice of hiring wet nurses (especially those from the 'fallen') considered, as it affects public health and public morals : a paper contributed to the Public Health Department of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, at the Bradford meeting, October, 1859.
Baines, Mary Anne.Date: [1859]- Digital Images
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Wet-nurse, from "De arte medica infantium libri quatuor", Ferrarius 1577
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Wet nurse with child, by Franz Hals, 1580-1666
Franz Hals- Pictures
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A wet-nurse dressed in Neapolitan costume holding a baby. Watercolour by M. de Sate.
Sate, M. de.Reference: 17699i- Books
Wet-nurse markets and agencies / Dr. D.
Deruisseau, L. G.Date: 1940- Books
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The book of household management : comprising information for the mistress, housekeeper, cook, kitchen-maid, butler, footman, coachman, valet, upper and under house-maids, lady's maid, maid-of-all-work, laundry-maid, nurse and nurse-maid, monthly, wet, and sick nurses, etc. etc. also, sanitary, medical, & legal memoranda with a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected with home life and comfort / by Mrs Isabella Beeton.
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865.Date: 1861- Books
The revolt of the wet-nurse / [Benjamin Ward Richardson].
Richardson, Benjamin Ward, 1828-1896Date: 1895- Pictures
A wet nurse breast feeding the Duke of Burgundy, grandson of Louis XIV. Engraving.
Reference: 17440i- Pictures
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An old wet nurse; symbolising France as nanny-state and public health provider. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph by N. Dorville, 1901.
Dorville, Noël, 1874-1938.Date: 1901Reference: 17008i- Pictures
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A girl is brought by an old woman to visit her former foster-mother and wet nurse in a cottage. Engraved by E. Mohn after M. Ritscher.
Ritscher, Moritz (Gottlob Moritz), 1827-1875.Date: [1878]Reference: 27720i- Pictures
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An infant who has been living with a wet-nurse being taken away from its foster-parents by its natural mother. Etching by R. De Launay (Delaunay), 1780, after E. Aubry.
Aubry, Etienne, 1745-1781Date: [1780]Reference: 46825i- Books
Breastfeeding and wet nursing / Valerie Fildes.
Fildes, Valerie.Date: 1986- Books
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The nurse's guide: or short and safer rules for the management of women of each rank and condition in child-bed. With directions about the choice of a wet-nurse. In a dialogue betwixt a surgeon and a nurse. By the author of the Midwife rightly instructed.
Dawkes, Thomas.Date: 1744- Pictures
A wet-nurse attempts to breast feed John the Baptist who is held by the Virgin(?); Elizabeth is recovering in bed, Zacharias looks on proudly. Engraving.
Reference: 17364i- Books
Wet nursing from antiquity to the present / Valerie Fildes.
Fildes, Valerie A.Date: 1988- Student dissertations
The histories of wet-nursing and surrogate motherhood compared - did history repeat itself ? / a dissertation by Vinnie Sodhi.
Sodhi, Vinnie.Date: 1990- Books
The rent breasts : a brief history of wet-nursing / M. Livia Osborn.
Osborn, M. Livia.Date: 1979