Midwife Collection

Birth of a baby, Rochford General Hospital, Essex
Birth of a baby at Rochford General Hospital, Essex. When Janet Gisby was admitted, the chances were high that, after two miscarriages, she would lose her baby

Comic postcard - arrival of a new baby
Humorous comic postcard - arrival of a new baby. Mother and Child doing well - Not a word about Father....!! 1909

Comic postcard, New father with maternity nurse Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Father of twins shaving Date: 20th century

Ancient Etruscan figures of Apollo. Mirror showing seated Apulu or Apollo with two other gods, and marble bas-relief showing Apollo flaying alive Marsyas. Apollo che scortica Marsia

Congratulations card, New Baby
Congratulations card, To Mother and Baby. 20th century

BAPTISM BY A MIDWIFE
CHRISTIAN BAPTISM administered by a midwife Date: 1722

Cartoon, The Sailor and His Lass -- Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, holding his newborn baby daughter, with the midwife in the background. 1883

The Above Have Arrived by H M Bateman is an illustration of the arrival of quads and the reaction of the new father to this news

Choirbook number 4. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Jesus b
Choirbook number 4. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. Jesus baptism in the Jordan River and the birth of John the Baptist. Drop cap E. Miniature. Spain

Medicine. Middle Age. Partus. Miniature

Couple out walking, 1787
An Edinburgh couple out walking: De or Dr Lapalpier (?), a man-midwife who married Sandie Hamiltons daughter against his inclination. S. Hamilton is seen in the background. Date: 1787

Man, woman and twin babies on a greetings card
Man, woman (nanny or midwife) and twin babies on a greetings card. Date: early 1900s

Midwife toad, Alytes obstetricans, tadpole, and dyeing dart frog, Dendrobates tinctorius.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Advert for recruitment of nurses and midwives 1943
Nurses and widwives needed. The wartime job that can be your career... The girl who becomes a nurse or midwife is doing a war job of vital importance

Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Midwife assist with baby
Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - A Midwife assists with bathing the firstborn baby (first parturition). Date: circa 1910s

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