Portret van Adam Christian Thebesius 1732

This 1732 engraving by Michael Heinrich Rentz depicts Adam Christian Thebesius, a renowned physician and anatomist. The portrait showcases Thebesius seated and examining a book, with a skeleton, a telescope, and an anatomical drawing visible in the background. The meticulous detail and arrangement of objects signify his intellectual pursuits and knowledge of the human body. The engraving is a testament to the skillful artistry of Rentz and serves as a historical record of a prominent figure in medical history.