Theatrum Anatomicum, Willem Isaacsz Swanenburg, 1610

The anatomical theatre of leiden university, early 17th century. Contemporary engraving by willem swanenburgh; drawing by jan cornelisz. Van 't woudt = johannes woudanus. Detail showing three visitors on the left side, who are inspecting a “prepared” adult human skin. See andré parent, franciscus sylvius on clinical teaching, iatrochemistry and brain anatomy, canadian journal of neurological sciences / journal canadien des sciences neurologiques, volume 43, issue 4, july 2016 , pp. 596-603, figure 2 marieke hendriksen, a forgotten chapter in natural history: the taxidermy of man, march 9, 2017. Object Type: engraving. Genre: religious art. Date: 1610. Medium: paper. Collection: Rijksprentenkabinet. Anatomical theatre Leiden (cropped)