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  • René-Louiche Desfontaines. Line engraving by H. Dupont, 1835, after Lizinka de Mirbel, 1830.
  • René-Louiche Desfontaines. Line engraving by H. Dupont, 1835, after Lizinka de Mirbel, 1830.
  • Willem Mensert. Lithograph by H. J. Backer, 1835, after L. de Koningh.
  • André-Marie-Constant Duméril. Lithograph by C. de Lasteyrie after N.H. Jacob.
  • Children playing at being adults; a boy sits at his dressing table having his hair dressed by a boy pretending to be a hair-dresser; another boy in the background folds clothes. Coloured lithograph by C. Bargue after H. de Montaut.
  • Head of a man with a severe disease affecting his face and scalp. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1872.
  • The lower half of a woman with legs apart to show severely diseased genital tissue. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1859.
  • Female genitalia held open by two fingers to show an area of diseased tissue. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1866.
  • Female genitalia held open by a finger to show diseased tissue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866.
  • Female genitalia showing severely diseased tissue spreading on to the right inside thigh. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1865.
  • A diseased penis with a swelling on the pubis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.
  • Large, severe swellings on the abdomen of a man. Watercolour with chalk, by C. D'Alton, 1868.
  • Severely diseased area of tissue on the genitals and groin of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1869.
  • Female genitalia showing severely diseased tissue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859.
  • A diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.
  • A woman lying on her side, displaying diseased areas of tissue on her arms, legs and body. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, ca. 1858.
  • Severely diseased area of tissue on the calf of a woman's leg. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.
  • Diseased penis with a large red swelling or abcess in the groin area. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1857.
  • Diseased tissue on the thumbs and fingers of a woman, showing symptoms of syphilitic onychia. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1870.
  • A diseased penis showing symptoms of gangrenous chancre of the pubis. Watercolour with chalk by C. D'Alton, 1866.
  • Severely diseased tissue on the buttocks and thighs of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1867.
  • Female genitalia showing severely diseased tissue caused by syphilis: extensive sores and abcesses are seen extending up the abdomen and torso. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1862.
  • Female genitalia showing severely diseased tissue caused by syphilis: extensive sores and abcesses are seen extending up the abdomen and torso. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1862.
  • The face of a man with mouth open wide, displaying the symptoms of cancer, with an area of diseased tissue seen on the tongue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859.
  • Severely diseased tissue and abcesses around the anus and genital area of a five year old girl suffering from hereditary syphilis, with sores also seen on the thighs and abdomen. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866.
  • A man suffering from chancre of the lip, displaying sores and abcesses on his scalp and forehead, with a swelling and diseased tissue inside his lower lip. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1867.
  • The face of a man, with mouth open wide, displaying a diseased area of tissue on the soft palate and uvula: includes a detail showing the progression of the disease in the mouth eleven days later. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866.
  • Sores and pustules on the hand and arms of a woman suffering from secondary syphilis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.
  • Diseased tissue on the face, shoulders arms and torso of a man suffering from psoriasis and possibly syphilis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866.