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How to bring children into this world

PORTAL, Paulus.
De practyk der vroed'meesters, en vroed'vrouwen, of de wyse van een vrouw' te helpen in haar kinderbaren. Uyt de Franse in de Nederduytse tale overgeset.

With engraved portrait of the author, and 8 engraved plates.

With engraved portrait of the author, and 8 engraved plates.

With engraved portrait of the author, and 8 engraved plates.

With engraved portrait of the author, and 8 engraved plates.

With engraved portrait of the author, and 8 engraved plates.



Amsterdam, Timotheus ten Hoorn. 1690. 8vo. Contemporary vellum. With engraved portrait of the author, and 8 engraved plates. [24], 342, [8] pp.

First Dutch edition of an important treatise on obstetrics, in which a.o. is shown that version could be done with one foot, by Paul Portal (1630-1703), a renowned obstetrician in Paris. First published in French in 1685. An English translation appeared in 1705.
Good copy.
Waller 7574; BMN I, p. 336; cf. Garrison & Morton 6148 (French ed.).

Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  Medicine  Obstetrics 

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