Dissection of a pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at nine months, with the head positioned towards the vagina and the lower part of the placenta under the child's head, detached from the uterus. Copperplate engraving by J. Mitchel after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
Wellcome Collection

Dissection of a pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at nine months, with the head positioned towards the vagina and the lower part of the placenta under the child's head, detached from the uterus. Copperplate engraving by J. Mitchel after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

Jan van Rymsdyk · 1851

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: I.V. Rymsdyk delint. ; J. Mitchel sculp. ; Ab eadem, qua proecedens, muliere ... fatali inde divisione separata est. Bears numbers: Tab. XII & Plate 12.

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