Burton, John, 1710-1771, An essay towards a complete new system of midwifry , 1751
- Title(s):
- An essay towards a complete new system of midwifry : theoretical and practical : together with the descriptions, causes, and methods of removing, or relieving the disorders peculiar to pregnant and lying-in women, and new-born infants : interspersed with several new improvements; ... all drawn up and illustrated with several curious observations, and eighteen copper-plates in four parts / by John Burton.
- Additional Title(s):
- Essay towards a complete new system of midwifery
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for James Hodges, 1751.
- Physical Description:
- xix, [5], 391, [25] p., [18] leaves of plate (some folded) : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsRG521 .B95 1751Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3271856
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Illustrated by George Stubbs.
G-M 6268.
English short title catalogue, T117270.
George Stubbs, 1724-1806 / [exhibition] Tate Gallery. London, 1984. p. 217. - Subject Terms:
- Childbirth -- Early works to 1800.Hodges, James -- Publisher.Infants -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800.Labor (Obstetrics) -- Early works to 1800.Midwifery -- Early works to 1800.Obstetrics -- Early works to 1800.Pregnancy -- Early works to 1800.Pregnancy Complications -- Early works to 1800.Women -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Etchings.
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