The open mouth of a man suffering from syphilis, showing diseased tissue under the tongue (?). Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1856.

  • D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.
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1856
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575775i
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The open mouth of a man suffering from syphilis, showing diseased tissue under the tongue (?). Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1856. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1856.

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1 drawing : pencil with watercolour ; sheet 45.4 x 36.4 cm

Lettering

Christopher D'Alton ; Portfolio No. 8 ; No. 61 ; Case 120 ; Syphilis ; 2.V.D. ; No. 6 ; James Clements Bears numbers: 7 & 20 (?) Lettering in pencil and pen on verso reads: James Clements ; May 28 1856 Page 45 - Book 1

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D'Alton produced a large number of drawings depicting patients at the Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road, London and the German Hospital in London

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Wellcome Collection 575775i

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