No, this is not the doctor you want attending to your head wounds. But that's what the peasants had, back in the day, as illustrated by doctor's son Egbert van Heemskerck.

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2/2 More thrills of uroscopy, c. 1700: is the young lady at doorway pregnant? The doctor will be the judge of that! By Egbert van Heemskerck whose day is today.

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Nail-biting suspense of uroscopy -- is our feather-hatted lady pregnant? Tense moment, from Egbert van Heemskerck. It's his day.

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Born in 1498: Netherlandish painter (1498-1574)

Portrait of Emmetje Teunisdr. van Souburgh (ca. 1501-63), 1535-44

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Born in 1498: Netherlandish painter (1498-1574)

Portrait of Jan Claesz. Diert (van Haerlem) (1497-1574), 1535-44

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"Every work of is an expression of an era and for that reason alone is it interesting."

Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876–1923)

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"Every work of is an expression of an era and for that reason alone is it interesting."

Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876–1923)

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JACOBA VAN HEEMSKERCK (1876-1923)

https://t.co/UQk6S1P19w

Mühle, 1915 | Schiffe, 1916

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Maarten van Heemskerck
(1498-1574)
"Sybilla"

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"Every work of is an expression of an era and for that reason alone is it interesting."
—Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876–1923)

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Jacoba van Heemskerck
Forest II

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The Crucifixion of Christ by Tintoretto in San Cassiano. John Ruskin described it as, "the finest in Europe". It’s actually based on a print by the Dutch philosopher and artist Dirck Coornhert, made from a design by Maerten van Heemskerck, who made many designs for engravers!

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