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Antique Fetal Anatomy Engraving from Culpeper's English Physician, c1800 - "Position of the Child in the Womb Just Before Delivery" in Custom Frame

Antique Fetal Anatomy Engraving from Culpeper's English Physician, c1800 - "Position of the Child in the Womb Just Before Delivery" in Custom Frame

$225.00 USD
$225.00 USD
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Discover a striking piece of medical history with this authentic c.1800 antique anatomical engraving, sourced directly from England. Originally published in Nicholas Culpeper’s celebrated work, The English Physician, this rare print depicts the "Position of the Child in the Womb Just Before Delivery" rendered in a rich, warm orange-sepia ink.

Combining historical significance with fine art presentation, this piece has been custom-framed to ensure its preservation for generations to come.

  • Origin: England, c. 1800

  • Subject: Fetal anatomy / "Position of the child just before delivery" from Culpeper’s English Physician

  • Medium: Original copperplate engraving in sepia/orange ink

  • Frame: Custom black beaded solid wood frame

  • Matting: Textured, acid-free archival conservation mat

  • Glass: UV-preservation glass to prevent fading from light exposure

  • Backing: Acid-free foam core backing with attached hanging wire (ready to display immediately)

Whether added to a collection of medical curiosities, displayed in an obstetrician's or midwife's office, or incorporated into a unique gallery wall, this beautifully preserved print offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century medical illustration.

Dimensions

Frame 16" x 14"
Mat opening 9" x 7.5"

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