Dissection made after the removal of a pregnant uterus, showing the parts lying immediately behind. Copperplate engraving by C. Grignion after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

Dissection of the pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at six months. Copperplate engraving by Menil after J.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

These are to certify that ... hath ... attended ... courses of my anatomical and chirurgical lectures : London ... 17... / William Hunter.

Anatomia uteri humani gravidi tabulis illustrata ... The anatomy of the human gravid uteris exhibited in figures / [William Hunter].

Dissection of the pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at nine months. Copperplate engraving by R. Strange after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

Three figures showing the muscular fasciculi on the inside of the pregnant uterus at nine months. Copperplate engraving by Menil after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

Dissection of the pregnant uterus at eight months, showing the fundus. Copperplate engraving by Menil after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

Anatomia uteri humani gravidi : tabulis illustrata = the anatomy of the human gravid uterus exhibited in figures / auctore Gulielmo Hunter = William Hunter.

Front view of a pregnant uterus, taken from a woman who died of 'a flooding' in the ninth month of pregnancy. Copperplate engraving by P. Maleuve (Maleuvre?) after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

Dissection of the pregnant uterus, showing the foetus at eight months, with the head positioned towards the vagina. Copperplate engraving by J.C. Bryer after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.

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