Harvey Demonstrating the Circulation of the Blood to Charles I

1850

Painting of well-dressed man in hat with plume and sword putting his hand on the chest of a nude man tied down prone on a table with face upturned and mouth open, as several well-dressed men look on from the far side of the table.
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