François Mauriceau. Line engraving by J.A. Boener, 1680.
- Date:
- 1680
- Reference:
- 6398i
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Above, two angels hold a cartouche containng the words "Charitas perfectionis vinculu(m) Paul ad Coloss. cap. 3". Left, a mother and three children, representing charity and also childbirth. The mother's left arm is draped over the frame of a portrait of François Mauriceau. Left and right, obstetrical instruments suspended on drapes, with the words "mulierum salus". Below, the title lettering is engraved
Publication/Creation
[Basel] : :[J. Bertsche], 1680.
Physical description
1 print : engraving
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Lettering
Francisci Mauriceau Von den Zufallen und Krankheiten den schwangern Weiber und Kindbetterinnen 1680 ; Boener s.
References note
R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 1951.3
Reference
Wellcome Collection 6398i
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