Diseases of the uterus: mola (top left) and different kinds of prolapse (Figs. 2-5); examples of pessaries and of equipment for delivering tobacco clysters and other clysters to the uterus. Etching by F. Sesone, 1749, after L. Heister.

  • Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758.
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[1749]
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2840326i
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Description

Fig. 15 shows an anal and vaginal speculum. Fig. 13 shows a man blowing a tobacco enema into a tube

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[Naples] : [J. Raymundus & D. Viventius for A. Cervone], [1749]

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; platemark 18.8 x 30.5 cm

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Tom. IV. Pag. 44. Tab XXXIIII. Fran. Sesone sculp.

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Wellcome Collection 2840326i

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