Detail View: Rylands Collection: Illustration of child in utero

Image Number: 
JRL15050756
Reference Number: 
Medical (pre-1701) 685
Image Title: 
Illustration of child in utero
Parent Work Title: 
Die Chur-Brandenburgische Haff-Wehe Mutter, das ist, ein ho?chst-no?thiger Unterricht, von schweren und unrecht-stehenden Geburten, in einem Gespra?ch vorgestellet, wie nehmlich, durch Go?ttlichen Beystand eine wohl-unterrichtete und geu?bte Wehe-Mutter, mit Verstand und geschickter Hand, dergleichen verhu?ten, oder wanns Noth ist, das Kind wenden Ko?nne, durch vieler Jahre Ubung, selbst erfahren und wahr befunden, nun aber, Gott zu Ehren und dem Nechsten zu Nutz, auch, auf gna?digst- und insta?ndiges Verlangen, Durch lauchtigst- und vieler hohen Standes-Personen nebst Vorrede, Kupfer-Bildern, und no?thigem Register auf eigene Unkosten zum Druck befo?rdert.
Creator: 
Siegemund, Justina, 1636-1705
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Liebpert, Ulrich, -1714
Creator Role: 
Printer
Date Created: 
1690
Publication Details: 
Cologne: Ulrich Liebpert
Page/Sheet: 
Plate 1
Description: 
Illustration in a German midwifery manual, showing the child in utero and the midwife's technique.
Keyword: 
Medical Illustration; Midwifery; Obstetrics; Childbirth.
Language Code: 
ger-DE
Language: 
German
Subject: 
Medicine--History
Subject: 
Medicine
Subject: 
Obstetrics
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Engraving (printing process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, UK
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2016-07-15
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2015-09
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Educational Notes: 
Early Medical Illustration Project
Academic Project Lead: 
Hannah Priest
Academic Project Lead: 
Cordelia Warr