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Engraving of a child in the womb from A Set of Anatomical Tables, with Explanations
1764836 Engraving of a child in the womb from A Set of Anatomical Tables, with Explanations, and an Abridgement, of the Practice of Midwifery, 1754 (engraving) by Smellie, William (1697-1763); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving of a child in the womb from A Set of Anatomical Tables, with Explanations, and an Abridgement, of the Practice of Midwifery. William Smellie (1697-1763). London: D. Wilson, 1754.); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23693836
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1750s 1754 Anatomical Biology Book Title Fiction Fictional Author Historic Event Historical Event Historical Events Human Body Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Olden Time Printed Prints Publication Publisher Reproductive System William Smellie Womb Anatomist Youthful
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the wonders of historical anatomy into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases an engraving of a child in the womb from A Set of Anatomical Tables, with Explanations by Bridgeman Images. Dating back to 1754, this intricate work by Smellie offers a unique glimpse into the past, blending art and science in a stunning display. Add this mesmerizing print to your collection and ignite conversations with its intriguing historical significance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Engraving of a child in the womb from A Set of Anatomical Tables, with Explanations" takes us back to the mid-eighteenth century. Created by William Smellie, an esteemed anatomist and author, this print offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of human biology during that time. The intricate details showcased in this piece highlight both the scientific accuracy and artistic skill employed by Smellie. The image portrays a young child nestled within its mother's womb, capturing a moment of life before birth. It serves as a testament to the advancements made in understanding reproductive systems and childbirth practices during this period. Published in 1754 by D. Wilson, this engraving was part of Smellie's comprehensive work on midwifery practice. The accompanying explanations provided valuable insights into the intricacies of human anatomy for both medical professionals and curious individuals alike. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported to an era where knowledge about our bodies was still being explored and documented meticulously through engravings like these. This print not only represents an important milestone in medical history but also reminds us of the boundless curiosity that drives humanity's quest for understanding ourselves. Preserved within private collections today, prints like these continue to inspire awe and appreciation for our complex biological makeup while serving as reminders of how far we have come since those olden times when such knowledge was just beginning to be unraveled.
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