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A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment, of the practice of midwifery, 18th (engraving)
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A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment, of the practice of midwifery, 18th (engraving)
2626229 A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment, of the practice of midwifery, 18th (engraving); (add.info.: published in London by William Smellie (1697- 1763) a Scottish obstetrician); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38249780
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1750s Anatomical History Of Medicine Internal Anatomy Midwifery Obstetrician William Smellie Anatomist
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This engraving from the 18th century showcases a set of anatomical tables, complete with detailed explanations and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery. Published in London by the renowned Scottish obstetrician William Smellie, this piece offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of internal anatomy and medical history.
The intricate illustrations depict various aspects of anatomy, providing valuable insights for both medical professionals and enthusiasts alike. From the intricacies of internal organs to the complexities of childbirth, these tables offer a comprehensive overview of the human body and its functions.
As we delve into this visual representation of medical knowledge from centuries past, we are reminded of the dedication and expertise required in the field of medicine. The meticulous attention to detail in these engravings reflects not only Smellie's expertise as an anatomist but also his commitment to advancing the practice of midwifery.
Through this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when scientific discovery was at its peak. The blend of artistry and science in these tables serves as a testament to humanity's endless curiosity about our own bodies and how they function.
Overall, this engraving is not just a work of art but a window into our shared history as seekers of knowledge and understanding in the realm of medicine.
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