Johann Friedrich Schützens ... Gründliche Anweisung zur Hebammenkunst. Mit Kupfern.

  • Schütze, Johann Friedrich.
Date:
1770
  • Books
  • Online

Available online

view Johann Friedrich Schützens ... Gründliche Anweisung zur Hebammenkunst. Mit Kupfern.

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

Johann Friedrich Schützens ... Gründliche Anweisung zur Hebammenkunst. Mit Kupfern. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Gründliche Anweisung zur Hebammenkunst

Publication/Creation

Hildburghausen : Verlegts Johann Gottfried Hanisch, ..., 1770.

Physical description

24 unnumbered pages, 416 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered page, XXXVII leaves of plates : illustrations (engr.) ; 8vo (21 cm)

Notes

Contains 37 engraved plates, including 34 which depict the foetus in utero in various stages of presentation, 12 which demonstrate the proper position of the midwife's hands, and 4 which show the use of twine for extraction. The engraved frontispiece shows the construction and parts of a multi-adjustable birthing chair.
Catchwords; woodcut head- and tail-pieces, and factotum initials.
Errata on final leaf.
Includes index.
Copy 1. Binding: Modern quarter morocco, marbled boards.

Languages

Subjects

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/B/60506

Permanent link