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The anatomy of Dr Frederick Ruysch, 1909-1910. Creator: Jan van Neck.

The anatomy of Dr Frederick Ruysch, 1909-1910. Creator: Jan van Neck.

3-061-687 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The anatomy of Dr Frederick Ruysch, 1909-1910. Frederik Ruysch, in his capacity as Praelector Anatomiae to the Amsterdam guild of surgeons, lifts the umbilical cord of a dead infant to demonstrate its connection between the infant's body and the placenta. On the extreme right, Ruysch's son holds one of Ruysch's mounted skeletons of a baby.

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Creator
  1. Jan van Neck, attributed to: Dutch: painter
Subject
  1. Frederick Ruysch: Dutch: botanist, anatomist
Medium
  1. Oil on canvas
Picture Type
  1. Painting
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Medicine

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Science & Nature Anatomy

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x4063
File Size : 59,041kb

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  1. 44584i
  1. 1290000219
  1. 3-061-687
  1. 3061687
  1. 44584i
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