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Greetings Card : Bone saw, pliers, scissors, mallet and hook for childbirth - Plate taken from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean Le Rond D'Alembert (1717-1783), 1779 - Bone saw 1, pincers 2, 3, scissors 4
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Bone saw, pliers, scissors, mallet and hook for childbirth - Plate taken from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean Le Rond D'Alembert (1717-1783), 1779 - Bone saw 1, pincers 2, 3, scissors 4
FLO4611854 Bone saw, pliers, scissors, mallet and hook for childbirth - Plate taken from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean Le Rond D'Alembert (1717-1783), 1779 - Bone saw 1, pincers 2, 3, scissors 4, lead mallet 5 and hook for childbirth 6. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.; (add.info.: Bone saw, pliers, scissors, mallet and hook for childbirth - Plate taken from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean Le Rond D'Alembert (1717-1783), 1779 - Bone saw 1, pincers 2, 3, scissors 4, lead mallet 5 and hook for childbirth 6. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.); © Florilegius
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This fascinating print from ""L'Encyclopedie"" by Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond D'Alembert showcases a collection of essential tools used in childbirth during the 18th century. The bone saw, pincers, scissors, lead mallet, and hook depicted in this copperplate engraving were all crucial instruments for medical practitioners at the time.
The intricate details captured in this image provide a glimpse into the advancements and practices of surgery and obstetrics during this period. Each tool serves a specific purpose in aiding doctors and midwives in safely delivering babies and performing necessary procedures.
The inclusion of these tools in an encyclopedia reflects the importance placed on knowledge and education surrounding healthcare during the Enlightenment era. Denis Diderot's work aimed to compile vast amounts of information across various disciplines, making it accessible to a wider audience.
As we look back on this historical illustration, we are reminded of the progress made in medical science over the centuries. These instruments may seem archaic by today's standards, but they represent significant milestones in understanding anatomy and improving maternal health outcomes.
This print is not just a visual representation of medical equipment; it is a testament to human ingenuity and dedication to advancing healthcare practices for future generations.
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