The birth of mankynde, otherwyse named the womans booke / Newly set foorth, corrected, and augmented. Whose contentes ye may reade in the table of the booke, and most plainely in the prologue. By Thomas Raynalde physition.

  • Rösslin, Eucharius, -1526.
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1565 [i.e. 1572?]
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The birth of mankynde, otherwyse named the womans booke / Newly set foorth, corrected, and augmented. Whose contentes ye may reade in the table of the booke, and most plainely in the prologue. By Thomas Raynalde physition. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Swangern Frawen und hebammen Rosegarten. English

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by R[ichard] I[ugge], 1565 [i.e. 1572?]

Physical description

14 unnumbered pages, xxxix, xxxix-Cxxxi leaves, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (woodcut) ; (4to)

Notes

B6r catchword "forte"; device at end. Variant: B6r catchword "comfort"; no device at end.
This edition has A2v catchword "harde".
Dated "1565" at end; printer's name supplied and actual publication date conjectured by STC.
Based on a translation by Richard Jonas of a Latin edition of: Roeslin, Eucharius. Der swangern Frawen und hebammen Rosegarten.
Copy 1. B6r catchword is "comfort" and no printer's device at end.
Copy 2. B6r catchword is "forte" and printer's device at end. Anatomical illus. wanting.

References note

STC (2nd ed.), 21158
ESTC S114566
Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 21157.5
STC (2nd ed.), 21157.5

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