Abbrégé de l'art des accouchemens, dans lequel on donne les préceptes nécessaires pour le mettre heureusement en pratique, & auquel on a joint plusieurs observations intéressantes sur des cas singuliers
Paris, Théophile Barrois, 1785.
8°, frontispiece-portrait, XVI, 208 pages and 26 plates printed in colour ; contemporary marbled sheep, flat spine gilt. Joints partly split, corners rubbed ; occasional marginal foxing. Item #4940
Sixth edition of this obstetric treatise for the use of midwives and students, by the most famous influential and pioneering midwife of the Ancien Régime.
It features a portrait of the author and 26 copperplate engravings after drawings by Chaparre, printed in colour by Jean Robert using the three-colour process invented by his master Le Blon.
Price: €500.00
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