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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Illustration of the womb at full term

Image Number: 
JRL21190016
Reference Number: 
Medical (1701-1800) M2.1 B79
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Illustration of the womb at full term
Parent Work Title: 
An essay towards a complete new system of midwifry, : theoretical and practical. ... Interspersed with several new improvements; ... illustrated with ... eighteen copper-plates. In four parts
Creator: 
Burton, John, 1710-1771
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1751
Publication Details: 
London: printed for James Hodges
Page/Sheet: 
After page 36
Image Sequence Number: 
036
Description: 
Plate 4 shows the womb of a woman who died undelivered at full term.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Midwifery
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Engraving (printing process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater London: London
Time Period Covered: 
18th Century CE
Item Height: 
215 mm
Item Width: 
240 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2021-04-23
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2021-10
Educational Notes: 
History of Midwifery
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Academic Project Lead: 
Rebecca Whiteley
Collection Code: 
Rylands