Johann Friedrich Schützens ... Gründliche Anweisung zur Hebammenkunst. Mit Kupfern
Publisher: Verlegts Johann Gottfried Hanisch, ...
Published: 1770
Place of publication: Hildburghausen
Language: ger
Number of pages: 416
Subjects: Midwifery
Other titles: Gründliche Anweisung zur Hebammenkunst.
Notes: Contains 37 engraved plates, including 34 which depict the foetus in utero in various stages of presentation, 12 which demonstrate the proper position of the midwife's hands, and 4 which show the use of twine for extraction. The engraved frontispiece shows the construction and parts of a multi-adjustable birthing chair.

Catchwords; woodcut head- and tail-pieces, and factotum initials.

Errata on final leaf.

Includes index.

Copy 1. Binding: Modern quarter morocco, marbled boards.