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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)
2626224 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 38318574
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1750s Anatomical History Of Medicine Internal Anatomy Midwifery Obstetrician William Smellie Anatomist
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 18th century showcases a set of anatomical tables with detailed explanations, offering a glimpse into the practice of midwifery during that era. Published in London by William Smellie, a renowned Scottish obstetrician, this print provides valuable insights into internal anatomy and medical practices of the time.
The intricate illustrations depict the complexities of human anatomy, shedding light on the advancements made in medicine during the 18th century. From detailed depictions of internal organs to diagrams explaining childbirth techniques, these tables serve as a testament to the dedication and expertise of early anatomists like Smellie.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where medical knowledge was rapidly expanding and evolving. The meticulous attention to detail in each illustration is a reminder of the passion and precision required in the field of midwifery.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the fascinating world of 18th-century medicine. Let these anatomical tables be a window into our past, illuminating the remarkable journey of discovery and innovation that has shaped modern healthcare practices.
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