Menselijk skelet 1820 - 1833

"Menselijk skelet" is a detailed anatomical drawing of a human skeleton created by Jean Augustin Daiwaille between 1820 and 1833. This drawing, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcases Daiwaille’s meticulous attention to detail and his interest in the human form. The precise lines and anatomical accuracy of the drawing make it a valuable example of scientific illustration from the early 19th century. This drawing offers a glimpse into the artistic and scientific practices of the time, revealing the burgeoning interest in anatomy and the use of art to document and understand the human body.