Mannelijk skelet, van voren gezien 1614

This detailed anatomical drawing, created by Pieter Feddes van Harlingen in 1614, depicts a human skeleton from the front. The artist meticulously renders each bone, highlighting the structure and complexity of the human form. "Mannelijk skelet, van voren gezien" is a significant example of anatomical illustration during the Renaissance, when scientific inquiry and artistic skill converged. This artwork is currently held at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, and showcases the historical interest in anatomical knowledge and its visual representation.