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The apostles Peter and John heal the lame man. Process print after Raphael.

A woman representing Nature gives a baby to a mother; representing man's vulnerable and naked birth. Engraving by P. Galle, 1563.

Two mothers with crying babies and one in a walking frame; comparing the human infant's helplessness with the self-sufficiency of newborn animals. Engraving by P. Galle, c. 1563.

A woman lying down breast-feeding her baby. Etching by F. Bartolozzi after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

Mary, Joseph, the ass and the ox genuflect before the infant Jesus; shepherds arrive behind. Aquatint with etching by C.M. Metz after Titian.

A Breton woman relaxing in a cupboard-bed after giving birth, she is surrounded by a group of Breton women and her husband. Etching.

A woman wraps a new born baby in swaddling clothes while the mother recovers in bed, the midwife mops her brow. Colour etching by C.M. Metz after F. Barocci.

She has your feet non - and large European ears!.

Saint Peter and Saint John heal the lame man. Engraving by B. Franco, il Semolei, after Raphael.

Theory and practice of midwifery, illustrated with appropriate plates : also, third edition, (improved), of Remarks on the present manner of treating new-born infants. with, A description of the tubes, in which oxygen-gas, or vital-air, passes through the lungs to the blood / by George Chartres.

Aspects of praematurity and dysmaturity : Nutricia symposium. Groningen, 10-12 May 1967 / editors J.H.P. Jonxis, H.K.A. Visser and J.A. Troelstra.

Ueber das Emphysem in den Lungen neugeborener Kinder : ein Beitrag zur Lehre von der Lungenprobe / von dr. W.J. Th. Mauch.

Die vorzeitigen Athembewegungen; ein Beitrag zur Lehre von den Einwirkungen des Geburtsactes auf die Frucht.

Pregnancy : the complete childbirth book / Nutan Lakhanpal Pandit.

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Theory and practice of midwifery, illustrated with appropriate plates : also, third edition, (improved), of Remarks on the present manner of treating new-born infants. with, A description of the tubes, in which oxygen-gas, or vital-air, passes through the lungs to the blood / by George Chartres.

Aspects of praematurity and dysmaturity : Nutricia symposium. Groningen, 10-12 May 1967 / editors J.H.P. Jonxis, H.K.A. Visser and J.A. Troelstra.

Ueber das Emphysem in den Lungen neugeborener Kinder : ein Beitrag zur Lehre von der Lungenprobe / von dr. W.J. Th. Mauch.

Die vorzeitigen Athembewegungen; ein Beitrag zur Lehre von den Einwirkungen des Geburtsactes auf die Frucht.

Pregnancy : the complete childbirth book / Nutan Lakhanpal Pandit.