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Steven Blankaart. Line engraving by P. van Gunst after D. van der Plaats.

The Dutch anatomist Steven Blankaart (1650-1704) performing a dissection in an anatomy theatre, with seven observers. Engraving, 1687.

Steven Blankaart. Line engraving by W. van der Gouwen after D. van der Plaats.

Steven Blankaart. Engraving attributed to C.G. Liebe after D. van der Plaats.

Stephan Blancaards Ansichten über Ernährung und Aufziehen der kleinen Kinder / von H.K. Hofmeier.

Tractatus novus de generatione ex ovo, nec non de monstrorum productione : duabus epistolis comprehensus / [D. van der Sterre].

Muscles of the lower leg and foot. Engraving, 1686, after Gérard de Lairesse, 1685.

Die belägert und entsetzte Venus, das ist chirurgische Abhandlung der sogenanten frantzossen, auch spanischen Pocken-Kranckheit, Drüpper, Sjankert, Klap-Ohren, etc. und andern sich dabey findenden Zufällen. Worinnen derselben vornemlich auf des weltbekanten Cartesii Gründe befestigte ... Cur vollkömmlich angewiesen wird. Anietzo seiner unvergleichlichen Vortreffligkeit halber, nebst der beruffenen Medicorum Fr. Sylvii, Th. Sydenham, Joh. Wieri und Ant. Everaars, gleichmässigen accuraten Beschreibung dieses Ubels / Aus dem Niederländischen ... übersetzet.

Anatomia reformata; sive concinna corporis humani dissectio, ad neotericorum mentem adornata, plurimisque tabulis chalcographicis illustrata / accedit ejusdem authoris de balsamatione nova methodus. A nemine antehac hoc modo descripta.

A human skeleton, seen from the front and leaning on a spade, surrounded by illustrations of individual bones. Engraving, 1686.

The muscles of the body seen from the back and the diaphragm (at the lower right). Engraving, 1686.

Female genito-urinary system. Engraving, 1686.

The nervous system. Engraving, 1686.

Verhandelinge van de opvoedinge en ziekten der kinderen : vertoonende op wat wyse de kinderen gezond konnen blyven, en ziek zijnde, bequamelyk konnen herstelt werden zeer nodig voor alle huyshoudende lieden / door Steph. Blankaart.

The intestines. Engraving, 1686.

Muscles of the face and neck. Engraving, 1686.

Steph. Blancardi ... Opera medica, theoretica, practica, et chirurgica. Quae omnia variis observationibus, experimentis, tam ex corporibus valetudinariis, cadaveribus, quam ex mechanicis, illustrantur & elucidantur ... / [Steven Blankaart].

Den Nederlandschen herbarius / door Stephaan Blankaart ; ingeleid door D.A. Wittop Koning.

The breast dissected and the nipple and areola and a hair as viewed under a microscope. Engraving, 1686.

Den Neder-landschen herbarius ofte, kruid-boek der voornaamste kruiden, tot de medicyne, spys-bereidingen en konst-werken dienstig ... / [Steven Blankaart].

The physical dictionary. Wherein the terms of anatomy, the names and causes of diseases, chyrurgical instruments and their use; are accurately describ'd / [Steven Blankaart].

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Steven Blankaart

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Steph. Blancardi ... Opera medica, theoretica, practica, et chirurgica. Quae omnia variis observationibus, experimentis, tam ex corporibus valetudinariis, cadaveribus, quam ex mechanicis, illustrantur & elucidantur ... / [Steven Blankaart].

Den Nederlandschen herbarius / door Stephaan Blankaart ; ingeleid door D.A. Wittop Koning.

The breast dissected and the nipple and areola and a hair as viewed under a microscope. Engraving, 1686.

Den Neder-landschen herbarius ofte, kruid-boek der voornaamste kruiden, tot de medicyne, spys-bereidingen en konst-werken dienstig ... / [Steven Blankaart].

The physical dictionary. Wherein the terms of anatomy, the names and causes of diseases, chyrurgical instruments and their use; are accurately describ'd / [Steven Blankaart].

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Steven Blankaart

Images from the collections

Images by Steven Blankaart

Images featuring Steven Blankaart

Works from the collections

Steph. Blancardi ... Opera medica, theoretica, practica, et chirurgica. Quae omnia variis observationibus, experimentis, tam ex corporibus valetudinariis, cadaveribus, quam ex mechanicis, illustrantur & elucidantur ... / [Steven Blankaart].

Den Nederlandschen herbarius / door Stephaan Blankaart ; ingeleid door D.A. Wittop Koning.

The breast dissected and the nipple and areola and a hair as viewed under a microscope. Engraving, 1686.

Den Neder-landschen herbarius ofte, kruid-boek der voornaamste kruiden, tot de medicyne, spys-bereidingen en konst-werken dienstig ... / [Steven Blankaart].

The physical dictionary. Wherein the terms of anatomy, the names and causes of diseases, chyrurgical instruments and their use; are accurately describ'd / [Steven Blankaart].

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