The Embalming Jars of Frederik Ruysch
Thanks to my lovely friend Jenny for sending me this link. I would have very much liked to have been friends with Frederik, I think.
These remarkable ‘still life’ displays blurred the boundary between the demonstrative element of scientific preservation and the symbolic and allegorical of vanitas art.
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