Jongeman wordt behandeld door een arts 1731 - 1780

"Jongeman wordt behandeld door een arts" (Young Man Treated by a Doctor) is a 1731-1780 etching by Anton Tischler. This artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a scene of a duellist receiving medical attention after being wounded. The scene, set in an intimate, dimly lit room, features the injured man being treated while a second individual stands by, likely a witness. The scene is rendered in a realistic style, evoking a sense of drama and immediacy. The etching, measuring 492 mm by 345 mm, uses shading to illustrate the scene in meticulous detail. This artwork exemplifies the 18th-century interest in depicting scenes of daily life, including the consequences of violence.