Zieke man wordt verzorgd door drie figuren 1798

This 1798 engraving by Andreas Bernardus de Quertenmont, titled “Zieke man wordt verzorgd door drie figuren,” depicts a scene of a sick man being attended to by three figures. The artwork is a frontispiece for a publication of the Antwerp Society for the Promotion of Medicine and Surgery. The image showcases the importance of medical care in the late 18th century and is housed in the Rijksmuseum. The etching style is characteristic of the period, with detailed lines and a focus on realism.