Painting of a man with a surgical instrument and a skull, said to be Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697-1770) a German-born Dutch anatomist. Albinus is best known for his monumental anatomical text, Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani, which was first published in Leiden in 1747, largely at his own expense.

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Bernhard Siegfried Albinus, Dutch Anatomist

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