The Anatomy Lesson by Nina Siegal

The Anatomy Lesson

Nina Siegal

271 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

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Set on a single day in the Dutch Golden Age, this engrossing historical novel brilliantly imagines the complex story behind one of Rembrandt's most famous paintingsCommissioned by the Amsterdam surgeon's guild, "The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes ...

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