1764 Illustration of a Fetus at Nine Months.

Posted by Anita in Arts & Crafts, Medicine, Pictures on April 29, 2007 at 9:58 pm


Fetus at 9 months by Jan van Rymsdyk

Jan van Rymsdyk drew this in red chalk in 1764, and it was later published in William Hunter’s The Anatomy of the Human Gravid Uterus in 1774. Check out Gail’s fascinating write-up on this drawing to learn the whole story. Link [Scribal Terror]


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