Anatomische studie van menselijke huid en nagel 1737

"Anatomische studie van menselijke huid en nagel" (Anatomical Study of Human Skin and Nail) is a meticulous watercolor study by Jan l'Admiral, executed in 1737. This small-scale work showcases l'Admiral's talent for capturing the intricate details of human anatomy. The painting depicts several samples of human skin and a nail, meticulously arranged against a dark green background. The artist utilizes precise rendering and accurate anatomical labeling to create a scientifically driven and visually compelling study of the human body. This detailed study reflects the growing interest in scientific observation and anatomical precision during the 18th century.