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Fetus, uterus

Descriptive Title: Fetus, uterus.

Actual Title: Tab. VI

Artist: Rymsdyk, Jan van, fl. 1750-1788

Technique: engraving/etching

Dimensions: 58 x 43 cm.

Digital ID: RBAI047-0007

Scope and Content: Fetus in utero with umbilical cord, shown in situ. Abdomen and amputated legs shown only, antero-inferior view.

General: Plate signed by the artist: J.V. Rymsdyk; and by the engraver: R. Strange. Dated Nov. 15 1774.

Artist: Strange, Robert, Sir, 1721-1792

This plate is taken from the book:

Title: Anatomia uteri humani gravidi

Author: Hunter, William, 1718-1783

Published: Birmingham : Printed by J. Baskerville, sold in London by S. Baker and G. Leigh [etc.], 1774

Part of the digital collection Anatomia 1522-1867 located at link.library.utoronto.ca/anatomia/application/index.cfm

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