concept

Ancient anatomists in discussion around a cadaver. Engraving by G. Appelmans, 1674.

Thomas Bartholin. Line engraving by G. Appelmans, 1671, after H. Ditmer.

China rose or Shoe flower (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.): two flowering stems and separate fruits, flower and seeds - both whole and sectioned. Coloured line engraving by G. Appelman after M. Splinter.

Galleries and Reading Room

Library

Shop

Café

Please note, due to essential maintenance work to our systems, you will be unable to request items in our collections; apply for, renew or pre-register for a library membership; or use our computers, laptops and printers from 06:00 on Saturday 12 July until 06:00 on Sunday 13 July. Our library will remain open as usual. Thank you for your understanding.

We're running paid user research studies to improve Wellcome Collection online

Appelmans, Gonsales, active 1671-1689.

Images

Catalogue

Ancient anatomists in discussion around a cadaver. Engraving by G. Appelmans, 1674.

Thomas Bartholin. Line engraving by G. Appelmans, 1671, after H. Ditmer.

China rose or Shoe flower (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.): two flowering stems and separate fruits, flower and seeds - both whole and sectioned. Coloured line engraving by G. Appelman after M. Splinter.