Anatomische studie van het hoofd 1685

"Anatomische studie van het hoofd" (Anatomical study of the head) is a detailed anatomical drawing by Pieter van Gunst, created in 1685. The artwork depicts a dissected human head from various angles, showcasing the intricate network of muscles, bones, and tissues. Van Gunst was a Dutch artist known for his precise and realistic anatomical illustrations, often commissioned by medical professionals. This print, now in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the scientific and artistic exploration of the human body during the 17th century.