1822 1ed Childbirth Demonstrations Maygrier Medicine Pregnancy Anatomy PLATES

1822 1^ed Childbirth Demonstrations Maygrier Medicine Pregnancy Anatomy PLATES

Jacques-Pierre Maygrier’s ‘Childbirth Demonstrations’ is a rare 19^th-century medical treatise focusing on all aspects of pregnancy, midwifery, and childbirth. While numerous works on childbirth exist from this era, this particular work is of the utmost desirability – it contains incredible full-page and double-page engravings each depicting male and female anatomy, various stages of pregnancy, and infant deformities and maladies.

Item number: #19498

Price: $1950

MAYGRIER, Jacques-Pierre

Nouvelles démonstrations d’accouchemens : avec des planches en taille-douce, accompagnées d’un texte raisonné, propre à en faciliter l’explication

Paris : Béchet, 1822. First edition.

Details:

• Collation:
  • x, [2], 80, [2]
    • Wanting p.9-24
  • 66 engravings (of 80)
• Language: French
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~16.5in X 11.5in (42cm x 29cm)
• Extremely rare and desirable with auction records and price comparisons as high as $11,000

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