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A cross-section of a pregnant woman's body in the final stages of labour. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1821.
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A cross-section of a pregnant woman's body in the final stages of labour. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1821.

1821

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Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Parturition. First stage of natural parturition. Engraved for the Encyclopœdia Londinensis. J. Chapman sculp.

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