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Hospital of Santa Maria della Scala, Siena: the reception, bringing up, and marriage of girls entrusted to the hospital. Photographs by Fotografia Lombardi Siena, 18--, of fresco by Domenico di Bartolo, 1441-1442.

The coat of arms of virginity. Engraving by P. Velyn after L.A. Vintcent after J. Cats.

A father's legacy to his daughters / by the late Dr. Gregory of Edinburgh.

Visions of healthy mothers and beautiful babies : motherhood, childhood, and the Women's Auxiliary of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society in south India, c. 1919 - 1939 / Rebecca Jane Williams.

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Hospital of Santa Maria della Scala, Siena: the reception, bringing up, and marriage of girls entrusted to the hospital. Photographs by Fotografia Lombardi Siena, 18--, of fresco by Domenico di Bartolo, 1441-1442.

The coat of arms of virginity. Engraving by P. Velyn after L.A. Vintcent after J. Cats.

A father's legacy to his daughters / by the late Dr. Gregory of Edinburgh.

Visions of healthy mothers and beautiful babies : motherhood, childhood, and the Women's Auxiliary of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society in south India, c. 1919 - 1939 / Rebecca Jane Williams.