Detail View: Rylands Collection: Folding plate
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Image Number:
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JRL15050720
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Reference Number:
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Medical (pre-1701) 2282
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Image Title:
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Folding plate
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Parent Work Title:
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Ladies companion, or the English midwife. Wherein is demonstrated, the manner and order how women ought to govern themselves, during the whole time of their breeding children; and of their difficult labour, hard travail, and lying-in, etc. Together with the diseases they are subject to (especially in such times) and the several ways and means to help them. Also the various forms of the childs proceeding forth of the womb, in 17 copper cuts; with a discourse of the parts principally serving for generation. Digested into a small volume, by William Sermon Doctor in Physick, one of His Majesties physicians in ordinary; author of those most famous Cathartique and Diuretique pills, so well known for curing of the dropsie, scurvey, all other sharp, salt, and watery humours etc.
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Creator:
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Sermon, William, 1629?-1679
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1671
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Publication Details:
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London: Edward Thomas
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Page/Sheet:
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134, Plate
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Description:
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Folding plate from an English midwifery manual, showing 16 illustrations of the child in utero.
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Keyword:
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Medical Illustration; Midwifery; Obstetrics; Childbirth.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Language:
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English
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Subject:
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Medicine--History
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Subject:
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Medicine
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Subject:
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Obstetrics
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, UK
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester |
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2015-05-28
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2015-09
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Educational Notes:
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Early Medical Illustration Project
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Academic Project Lead:
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Cordelia Warr
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Academic Project Lead:
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Hannah Priest
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