[Obstetrics] RUF, Jakob 't Boeck van de vroet-weyfs. In 't welcke men mach leeren alle heymelijckheden vande vrouwen/ en in wat ghestalte de Mensche in zijn moeders lichaem ontfanghen/ groeyet ende gheboren wort [...]. Amsterdam, Jan Jacobsz Bouman, 4to: 73-[ff. 18th-c. speckled calf (some min. scratches on covers), gilt orn. spine on 5 raised bands (title part sl. rubbed), gilt sides, marbled endpapers. Very nice copy. Corrected edition (first Dutch trsl. by M. Everaert, Amst., of the leading "modern" gynaecological and obstetrical "Hebammen Buch" of Jakob Ruf (Rüff, Ryff, 1500-1558), publ. Frankfurt and It replaced the enormously popular work of Eucharius Rösslin (1513). Ill. with woodcuts in-text (parts of female body, position of the fetus, medical instruments). Large woodcut on title. Printed in gothic type in 2 col. Ref. BB IV:R-- STCN (3). - Krivatsy - Bibl. Med. Neerl. I:
[Obstetrics] RUF, Jakob 't Boeck van de vroet-weyfs. In 't welcke men mach leeren alle heymelijckheden vande vrouwen/ en in wat ghestalte de Mensche in zijn moeders lichaem ontfanghen/ groeyet ende gheboren wort [...]. Amsterdam, Jan Jacobsz Bouman, 4to: 73-[ff. 18th-c. speckled calf (some min. scratches on covers), gilt orn. spine on 5 raised bands (title part sl. rubbed), gilt sides, marbled endpapers. Very nice copy. Corrected edition (first Dutch trsl. by M. Everaert, Amst., of the leading "modern" gynaecological and obstetrical "Hebammen Buch" of Jakob Ruf (Rüff, Ryff, 1500-1558), publ. Frankfurt and It replaced the enormously popular work of Eucharius Rösslin (1513). Ill. with woodcuts in-text (parts of female body, position of the fetus, medical instruments). Large woodcut on title. Printed in gothic type in 2 col. Ref. BB IV:R-- STCN (3). - Krivatsy - Bibl. Med. Neerl. I:
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