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View of the Leiden anatomical theatre, Etching

Frank C. Moore1610

Frank Moore / Gesso Foundation

Frank Moore / Gesso Foundation

The Anatomical Theatre of the University of Leiden. Two finely attired men looking at the dissected body of a man lying on the central table, surrounded by concentric benches with human and animal skeletons in various poses, a cabinet with instruments at the back of the room, several finely attired figures in foreground, one of them carrying a human skin in lower right, a dog in lower left; first state with artist's name. 1610 Etching

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  • Title: View of the Leiden anatomical theatre, Etching
  • Creator: Engraved by Willem Swanenburg, drawn by Jan van Woudt
  • Date Created: 1610
  • Original Source: British Museum
Frank Moore / Gesso Foundation

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