The byrth of mankynde, otherwyse named the womans booke : Newly set furth, corrected and augmented. Whose co[n]tentes ye maye rede in the table of the booke, and most playnly in the prologue / By Thomas Raynold phisition.

  • Rösslin, Eucharius, -1526. Swangern Frawen und hebammen Rosegarten. English
Date:
Anno.M.D.XLV. [1545]
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Credit: The byrth of mankynde, otherwyse named the womans booke : Newly set furth, corrected and augmented. Whose co[n]tentes ye maye rede in the table of the booke, and most playnly in the prologue / By Thomas Raynold phisition. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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