![]() ![]() One childbirth at the time, and once the birth was on its way Were the foremost professional group among women in Dutch society, isĪccording to regulations midwives were allowed to attend to only The following text gives an impression of traditions and customs Reynier Balthens (Johannes Vermeer's uncle) In april 1632, Beatrix Gerrits applied for the position as "town ![]() Thins/Bolnes/Vermeer house traditions and rituals around pregnancyĪnd childbirth must have played a considerable role. ElevenĬhildren were alive in the spring of 1676. Than fifteen times, which is an exceptionally high number. Until Johannes' death in December 1675, she became pregnant no less In the course of their 22 years of marriage, which lasted On the wedding day he was 20 years oldĪnd she 21. Johannes Vermeer and his wife Catherina Bolnes married in 1653 ![]() New finding: massage as an actual and regular historical Childbirth, midwife, midwives, accoucheur, sage-femme, obstetricians, hysteria, intimate massage female massage massage of the reproductive organs giving birth, task historical document with training prerequisites delft midwife ordnance ground rules historic education training earning extraordinarily advanced professional group among women Childbirths, ![]()
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