Allegory of Anatomy, a female personification of anatomy thrones on an architectural frame, she is flanked by reason and prudence. A cloth with title hangs between two anatomical models: a skeleton and a model with muscles. On the pedestal are surgical instruments and the interior of a cutting room is depicted., Allegory of Anatomy Title page for: Willem Vink, Korte en klaare beschryving der bones en spieren van't menschen lighaam, Rotterdam 1732 Korte en klaare beschryving der bones, spieren en bloedtvaten des menschen lighaams (title on object), print maker: Reynier Blokhuysen, (mentioned on

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