Anatomische studie van de baarmoeder en de eierstokken 1685

"Anatomische studie van de baarmoeder en de eierstokken" (Anatomical Study of the Uterus and Ovaries) is a detailed anatomical illustration created by Pieter van Gunst in 1685. The print, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a dissected human uterus and ovaries with meticulous precision, showcasing the intricacies of the female reproductive system. Van Gunst's work reflects the burgeoning scientific interest in anatomical exploration during the 17th century and demonstrates the advancement of medical illustration at the time. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the early understanding of human anatomy and the evolving role of visual representation in scientific discourse.