The Art and Ritual of Childbirth In Renaissance Italy
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1999. Hardcover. Red cloth with black glossy, color-illustrated dustjacket. xiv, 212 pp., 156 color and bw plates. From DJ: Childbirth in Renaissance Italy was encouraged, celebrated, and commemorated with a wide range of objects, from wooden trays and bowls and maiolica wares to paintings..... More


