Observations sur la pratique des accouchemens, naturels, contre nature & monstrueux

VIARDEL, Cosme

Published by D'Houry, Paris, 1748

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With a stricking illustration: a strange folding portrait in frontispiece where the author points to a stillborn child and 16 obstetrical plates (two folding). 8vo. portrait, (8), 344, (8) pp. et 16 planches h.-t. Basane marbr�e, dos � nerfs orn�, tranches rouges. (Reliure de l'�poque.) -------------------- Remarquable illustration: un �trange portrait d�pliant en frontispice o� l'auteur montre du doigt un enfant mort-n�. 16 autres planches montrent les manoeuvres de l'accouchement, deux sont d�pliantes et � plusieurs sujets. L'accoucheur Cosme Viardel jouit � Paris d'une grande renomm�e dans la seconde moiti� du XVII�me si�cle. Son ouvrage est celui d'un praticien; il y r�agit contre l'abus des instruments meurtriers dont on abusait tant alors. Coins inf�rieurs de la reliure us�s, papier tr�s l�g�rement bruni. -. Seller Inventory # 11803

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Title: Observations sur la pratique des ...

Publisher: D'Houry, Paris

Publication Date: 1748

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