Anatomische studie van haarfollikels en de huid 1685

"Anatomische studie van haarfollikels en de huid" (Anatomical study of hair follicles and the skin) is an etching created by Dutch artist Pieter van Gunst in 1685. The detailed illustration provides a scientific view of the structure of hair follicles and skin, featuring various magnified sections and diagrams. It's a valuable example of scientific illustration from the 17th century, showcasing the growing interest in understanding the human body through visual means. The etching is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the rich history of scientific exploration within the Netherlands.