Description Of Item | Coloured obstetrical painting with ink outlines and cross hatching depicting a lateral view of a foetus during labour that is presenting with its left shoulder, breast and neck. The painting was done by Petrus Camper for William Smellie's 'A Sett of Anatomical Tables' (1754). The labels present in Smellie's treatise do not appear on the painting. It is signed Camper of Londinus 1752. |