Childbirth Collection (page 7)

Birth and education of the King of France Louis IX or Saint Louis (1214-1270)
JLJ4578732 Birth and education of the King of France Louis IX or Saint Louis (1214-1270). Miniature from the manuscript " Life and Miracles of Saint Louis" by William of Saint Pathus

Interior Bas-Breton or Le Nouveau Ne Breton Family in an interior
JLJ4570975 Interior Bas-Breton or Le Nouveau Ne Breton Family in an interior. Painting by Eugene Leroux (1807-1863) 19th century Rennes, Musee des Beaux Arts by Leroux

Thamar (Tamar) gives birth to two twins, Perets and Zerah, son of Judah
LRI4647627 Thamar (Tamar) gives birth to two twins, Perets and Zerah, son of Judah, Miniature from codex 212 (or padovano codice or Bible of Padua) 1390-1400 by Unknown Artist

Statue of a woman sitting, with swollen belly and legs apart (parturient
LRI4688683 Statue of a woman sitting, with swollen belly and legs apart (parturient?), 2000 BC to AD 250 (clay) by Mayan; Museo de Arqueologia, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

L Plate au beurre, number 338, Satirique en couleurs, 1907_9_21: Medical, Childhood
ICA4911841 L Plate au beurre, number 338, Satirique en couleurs, 1907_9_21: Medical, Childhood, Misere, Maternity - Illustration by Aristide Delannoy (1874-1911) by Delannoy

Latona Giving Birth to Apollo and Diana, engraved by Diana Mantovana (b
883717 Latona Giving Birth to Apollo and Diana, engraved by Diana Mantovana (b.1535), after 1575 (engraving) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (after); 26x38.4 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Childbirth (colour litho)
3097090 Childbirth (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childbirth. Illustration for La Femme, Medecin du Foyer by Anna Fischer (Muller)

Birth of the Virgin, from the Chapel of the Assumption, 1440 (fresco) (detail
KAB146147 Birth of the Virgin, from the Chapel of the Assumption, 1440 (fresco) (detail) (see also 85549 and 85550 and 87027) by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); Duomo, Prato

The Birth of the Virgin, c. 1490 / 1500. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Birth of the Virgin, c. 1490/1500

Walnut Cradle, 1937. Creator: Edward A Darby
Walnut Cradle, 1937

Walnut Crib, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Edward A Darby
Walnut Crib, 1935/1942

Midwives deliver a new born baby inside thew Labour ward at the British Hospital for Mothers and Babies in Woolwich, London. 20th January 1948

Student nurses Moduph Marke from Freetown, Sierra Leone and Rebecca solanke of Lagos, Nigeria hold a new born baby during a midwifery course at the National Training School for Midwives in Woolwich

Warden Bill Watson at the bedside of Mrs. R. Foster. With bombs falling round, as Mrs. Foster lay on that bed in darkness, and shattered glass, Mr

Midwives deliver a new born baby inside thew Labour ward at the British Hospital for Mothers and Babies in Woolwich, London. 20th January 1948

A nurse in the maternity unit of a hospital keeps an eye on the pressure from the oxygen cyclinder, as they care for a lillte baby girl. January 1949

Midwife Lyz Simons with new born baby at a new parents home in Bristol. 27th March 1981

An expectant mother using an inhaler to take the pain killing drug trilene during labour, watched by a hospital midwife. 29th March 1949

Midwife May Guthrie-Lacy photographs the 287th baby which she has delivered at Lytham Hospital. Two day old Nicola Manton

Sandra Charlott with (left to right) Sylvia, Karen and Mieke. A tear of joy runs down Sandras face as she holds her 6-hour old triplets for the very first time. December 1969 Z12498-002

Midwife May Guthrie-Lacy photographs the 287th baby which she has delivered at Lytham Hospital. Two day old Nicola Manton

Sandra Charlott with (left to right) Sylvia, Karen and Mieke. Sandra Charlott kissing the hand of one of her triplets, Mieke. December 1969 Z12498

The Birth of Annette (La naissance d Annette), 1898. Creator: Edouard Vuillard
The Birth of Annette (La naissance d Annette), 1898

The Nativity of the Virgin, c. 1400 / 1405. Creator: Andrea di Bartolo
The Nativity of the Virgin, c. 1400/1405

Cross section of the mothers anatomy showing the baby OP in uteruo being delivered by
Horizontal, Detail, Baby, Anatomy, Diagram, Mother, Illustration, Birth, Injury, Medical, Fetus, Pregnancy, Uterus, Biology, Development, Abdomen, Abnormal, Hips, See Through, Cut Out

Doctors view of a baby in occiptital anterior position being delivered by proper use of
Horizontal, Detail, Baby, Anatomy, Diagram, Illustration, Medical, Fetus, Pregnancy, Uterus, Biology, Hips, See Through, Cut Out, White Background, Artwork, Female Likeness, Color Image, Childbirth

Doctors view of a baby in occipital anterior position ready for delivery
Horizontal, Detail, Baby, Anatomy, Diagram, Illustration, Medical, Fetus, Pregnant, Pregnancy, Biology, See Through, Cut Out, White Background, Artwork, Female Likeness, Color Image, Childbirth

Allegory of Birth, 1558. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Allegory of Birth, 1558. After Giulio Romano

The Birth of the Virgin. Creator: Carlo Maratti
The Birth of the Virgin

The Birth of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin (copy). n. d. Creator: Unknown
The Birth of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin (copy).n.d

The Birth of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin, ca. 1503. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Birth of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin, ca. 1503

Return from the Christening, 1633. Creator: Abraham Bosse
Return from the Christening, 1633

Visit of the Nursemaid, 1633. Creator: Abraham Bosse
Visit of the Nursemaid, 1633

Visit to the New Mother, 1633. Creator: Abraham Bosse
Visit to the New Mother, 1633

Childbirth, 1633. Creator: Abraham Bosse
Childbirth, 1633

Child Birth, from The Course of Human Life, 1570. Creator: Pieter Furnius
Child Birth, from The Course of Human Life, 1570

The birth of the Virgin; woman seated with an infant in her lap, numerous women surrounding her, angels above, after Reni, 1677

Birth of Saint John the Baptist, 1555-88. Creator: Diana Mantuana
Birth of Saint John the Baptist, 1555-88

The Electric Telegraph Station, at Slough, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Electric Telegraph Station, at Slough, 1844. News of the birth of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha is relayed to London

Birth of St. John, 1857. Creator: Roger Fenton
Birth of St. John, 1857

MEDIEVAL CHILDBIRTH 14C
A nurse holds a baby wrapped in swaddling clothes, while its mother rests in bed Date: 14th century

BABY UNDER CABBAGE LEAF
Finding a baby beneath a cabbage leaf Date: circa 1820

LEOPOLD OF SAXE-COBURG husband (1816) of Princess Charlotte of Wales, heir to the British throne, who died tragically in childbirth 1817 Date: 1790 - ?

BUT IS IT MINE ?
- Yes, very nice - but whats to prove its mine ? Date: 1909

Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1506-7. Creator: Francesco Granacci
Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1506-7

Celebration of the Birth of Krishna (Janamashtami), ca. 1880-1900. Creator: Ragunath
Celebration of the Birth of Krishna (Janamashtami), ca. 1880-1900

Panel with the Birth of St. John the Baptist from Retable, 15th century. Creator: Domingo Ram
Panel with the Birth of St. John the Baptist from Retable, 15th century

The Birth and Naming of Saint John the Baptist, 1450-60. Creator: Sano di Pietro
The Birth and Naming of Saint John the Baptist, 1450-60

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"Miracles of Life: A Journey through Childbirth" From the whimsical tales of babies in a cabbage patch to the ancient depictions of childbirth, the wonders and complexities of bringing new life into this world have fascinated humanity for centuries. In the Archaic Artemis, we find solace in the goddess's protective embrace during labor, while Cunicularii or the Wise Men of Godliman in Consultation reminds us that even in 1726, birth was a subject worthy of scholarly discussion. The engraving depicting a human fetus inside an amniotic sac takes us deep into the realm where life begins - within our mothers' wombs, and is here that nature's magic unfolds as tiny hearts beat and limbs form, preparing for their grand entrance into existence. Yet amidst these serious portrayals lies humor too. The comic postcard celebrating those born on St Swithins Day brings laughter to an otherwise intense experience. And who can forget Prince Leopold paying homage at Charlotte's tomb? A reminder that even royalty bows before motherhood's power. Lucina, goddess herself, watches over every laboring woman with her unwavering presence. Her guidance echoes throughout history as seen in Posada's artwork capturing Mexico's triplets' birth – a testament to both strength and resilience. Blanche of Navarre rests eternally beneath her sepulcher; her death giving birth immortalized forevermore. These stories remind us that life intertwines with death – one cycle ending as another begins. In Le Morte D'Arthur, Arthurian legend merges with themes of rebirth and destiny. Birth becomes intertwined with epic tales and fates entwined like threads woven by mythical forces beyond our comprehension. And finally, Warwick House stands tall as it witnessed countless births throughout its existence - each one unique yet connected by this universal miracle called childbirth. As we explore these hints from different eras and cultures, we are reminded that a timeless phenomenon.