"[medicine Obstetric Surgery] Lenoir - Atlas Of All Childbirth Treatises."
LENOIR (Adolphe) - SEE (Marc) & TARNIER (Stéphane, continuation of) - BEAU (Emile, lithographs of). Complementary atlas of all the Treatises on childbirth. Paris, Victor Masson et Fils, 1865. One vol. in pt in-4 format (283 x 198 mm) of 1 fnfol., xv pp. and 105 plates. Contemporary binding of half-cardboard green-bronze imitating long-grained morocco, smooth spine decorated with blind-stamped fat fillets, gilt title. Atlas alone; here complete with its 105 pretty lithographed plates signed in the plate Emile Beau. ''Watercolourist and lithographer, he was a pupil of Lafond. He made his debut at the Salon of 1852 and won a medal in 1855''. (in Bénézit). Bénézit I, Dictionnaire des peintres, p. 545. Angles, caps and cuts slightly worn. Uneven foxing in the body of the work. One board detached; another in the process of being detached. Otherwise, good condition.