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Graphic illustrations of abortion and the diseases of menstruation / Consisting of twelve plates from drawings engraved on stone, and coloured by Mr. J. Perry, and two copper-plates from the Philosophical transactions coloured by the same artist : the whole representing forty-five specimens of aborted ova and adventitious productions of the uterus : with preliminary observations, explanations of the figures, and remarks, anatomical and physiological. By A. B. Granville.

Augustus Granville, Perry, J. · 1833 · London : printed for the author, 1833. · 5 pictures

A London medical atlas of 1833, written by obstetric physician Augustus Bozzi Granville and printed for the author, with fourteen plates drawn on stone and copper and hand-coloured by J. Perry for anatomists and practitioners. The plates isolate specimens of aborted ova and diseased uterine tissue on bare paper, pinned open with black needles, offering wet reds, ochres and grey membranes in fleshy, folded forms.

Abortion, Induced · Menstruation Disturbances

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