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  • A severely diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1872.
  • A diseased penis, showing symptoms of inflammatory or moist gangrene. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1857.
  • St. George's Hospital, Hyde Park Corner. Engraving.
  • The Jews' Hospital, Mile End Road, Whitechapel. Engraving by T. Prattent, 1819, after himself, 1816.
  • The face of a woman with her mouth open, displaying severely diseased tissue on the tongue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1870.
  • Diseased and deformed foot, ankle and lower leg of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1871.
  • Severely diseased scrotum with a large growth or tumour. Watercolour with chalk by C. D'Alton, 1866.
  • Diseased skin on the legs of a man suffering from psoriasis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1873.
  • The diseased penis and legs of a man, with an open wound in the groin area. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1869.
  • Severely diseased tissue and abcesses on the buttocks, genital area and thighs of a two year old boy. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1876.
  • A woman pointing to a sore or abcess inside her lower lip (possibly chancre of the lip), with details showing sores found on other parts of her body. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.
  • A diseased penis, showing symptoms of gangrene. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.
  • A rash of sores covering the face, legs, torso and genitals of a man: two figures, one showing the body, the other the man's face. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, ca. 18--.
  • Severely diseased genitals and thighs of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1864.
  • The face of a man suffering from cancer of the tongue, showing severely diseased tissue on the tongue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1867.
  • Tertiary tubercular elephantiasis on the thigh and calf of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1874.
  • Severely diseased genitals, groin and anal region of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1868.
  • The National Hospital for Diseases of the Heart, London: a nurse attaches electrocardiograph wires to a patient in bed to record her heartbeat. Photograph, ca. 1922.
  • Severely diseased scrotum and groin area. Watercolour with chalk, by C. D'Alton, 1870.
  • John Worley, a Greenwich Pensioner, aged 85. Mezzotint by J. Faber after himself, 1709.
  • John Worley, a Greenwich Pensioner, aged 85. Mezzotint by J. Faber after himself, 1709.
  • The diseased back and neck of a woman, shown beside a detail of diseased tissue around the anus of her young son. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1871.
  • Guy's Hospital, Southwark: the grant of arms and motto. Coloured lithograph after J. Anstis.
  • Severely diseased genitals, groin and thighs of a man, showing symptoms of perforating phagedena. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.
  • A group of doctors parade a dummy with a skeleton's head representing cholera: a group of people run screaming from it. Coloured lithograph by H. Heath, 1832.
  • A group of doctors parade a dummy with a skeleton's head representing cholera: a group of people run screaming from it. Coloured lithograph by H. Heath, 1832.
  • The Evelina Hospital, Southwark: a mother and daughter visiting a girl in hospital at Christmas. Coloured process print, 1882, after C. J. Staniland.
  • The Evelina Hospital, Southwark: a mother and daughter visiting a girl in hospital at Christmas. Coloured process print, 1882, after C. J. Staniland.
  • In the first picture, a doctor promises a patient a drive out in a car in a few days; the second picture shows a hearse solemnly departing. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
  • The face of a man suffering from syphilis, shown with mouth open wide, displaying areas of diseased tissue on the tongue and upper lip. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1869.