Six diagrams of babies in different delivery positions in the womb. Engraving by W. Taylor, 1791, after F. Birnie after W. Smellie.

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15 April 1791
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17090i
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[London] (17 Paternoster Row) : Published as the Act directs by C. Cooke, 15 April 1791.

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1 print : line engraving with etching ; platemark 35.3 x 21.5 cm

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Anatomical tables, illustrative of the theory and practice of midwifery. See the system. Reduced from Smellie's tables by Frederick Birnie, anatomical draughtsaman to the late Dr. William Hunter, and engraved by William Taylor. Engraved for the Royal Encyclopœdia.

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Wellcome Collection 17090i

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