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Andreas Vesalius in his study
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The anatomist Andreas Vesalius stands in a room with on the table next to him the corpse of a man for anatomical research. He looks back at the crucifix that hangs on the wall. On the table behind him tools and a skull. On the operating table hangs various tools. Left front a thick book on a stool; next to the operating table an open book on a lectern.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineAndreas Vesalius in zijn werkkamer. c. 1856. Adolphe Mouilleron. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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