The Midwife

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(Facing p. 267.)

Artist

Name:: Campillo, Andrés
Dates:: 18??-??
Country:: Mexico

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Lithograph
Lithographer:: M. Murguia y Cía.
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Los mexicanos pintados por si mismos
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: Mexico City: M. Murguia y Cía., 1854
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Description:

A woman sits on the floor, wrapping up a newborn baby lying in her lap as a candle burns on a low stand in the foreground and dishes and pieces of cloth can be seen within her hand’s reach.

The caption reads in the original Spanish: La partera.

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{{cite web | title=The Midwife | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/the-midwife/ | author=Campillo, Andrés | year=1854 | access-date=July 17, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}