Ellery Foutch, University of Pennsylvania

The American Entomological Society

Thursday, December 4, 2008, 2:00 am EST

Time: 7:30 p.m.

Place: Bird Hall, 3rd Floor, The Academy of Natural Sciences


Elery Foutch is a doctoral candidatein the History of Art at the University of Pennsylvania and a Wyeth Predoctoral Fellow at the Smithsonia American Art Museum.

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An illustration of a breech birth

An illustration of a breech birth with legs hanging from the pelvis from the 1769 edition of Angélique Marguerite Le Boursier du Coudray, or Madame du Coudray’s, midwifery manual titled Abbrégé de l'art des accouchemens.