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Everything an 18th century midwive needed to know about giving birth

JACOBS, [Jean Bernard].
Vroedkundige Oeffenschool, vervattende In een klein bestek meerderendeels alles, 't geen tot deze Konst  eenige betrekking heeft, de Geneeskunde uitgezonderd, uitgegeeven bij wijze van Lessen.

With 21 engraved plates, 2 folding.

With 21 engraved plates, 2 folding.

With 21 engraved plates, 2 folding.

With 21 engraved plates, 2 folding.

With 21 engraved plates, 2 folding.



Ghent, J.F. van Schueren, 1784. 4to. Contemporary calf, spine ribbed and gilt, with gilt coat-of-arms on both sides. With 21 engraved plates, 2 folding. (20), 432 (=434), (2) pp.

First edition of a richly illustrated manual for midwives, teaching everything about helping women during their pregnancy and when giving birth, excepting specific medical care. The large engraved plates clearly illustrate what is taught in the book.
Good copy.- (Binding rubbed; some wormholes).
Van der Haeghen 6510; Bibl. Med. Neerl. p. 338.


Related Subjects: Children's Books  Education  Medicine 

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