Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Dissection of the pregnant female abdomen, showing the skin peeled away to reveal the swollen uterus, the diaphragm and the intestines, side view. Copperplate engraving by T. Major after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
Dissection of the pregnant female abdomen, showing the skin peeled away to reveal the swollen uterus, the diaphragm and the intestines, side view. Copperplate engraving by T. Major after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
Wellcome Collection

Dissection of the pregnant female abdomen, showing the skin peeled away to reveal the swollen uterus, the diaphragm and the intestines, side view. Copperplate engraving by T. Major after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

Jan van Rymsdyk · 1851

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: I.V. Rymsdyk delint. ; Thos. Major sculpt. ; Viscera eadem abdominalia a sinistro latere ... femur dextrum visu[?]i intercludebat. Bears numbers: Tab. III & Plate 3.

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