Posture des Iroquoises

Posture des Iroquoises

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Witkowski, G.-J. (Gustave Joseph), 1844-1923 author
Contributor(s):
Devy, Georges, artist
Publication:
Paris: Steinheil, [1887]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Parturition
Midwifery
Obstetrics
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Birthing scene: in a standing position, the woman is being hugged by a man while another woman, kneeling behind the couple, catches the infant as it emerges.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Histoire des accouchements chez tous les peuples, fig. 305, p. 419.; (DNLM)67410720R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
wood engraving
NLM Unique ID:
101449277 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A030261
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101449277