Tandarts 1665 - 1700

"Tandarts" is an anonymous etching, likely created between 1665 and 1700. The artwork depicts a group of men in a seemingly comical or even satirical scene, with one man seemingly being pulled by his teeth. The print utilizes strong contrasts of light and dark, creating a sense of drama and emphasizing the details of the characters' expressions. The artwork, with its humorous depiction of a dentist's work, provides insight into the social and cultural attitudes of the time towards dentistry and medical practice.