The lower half of a woman (seen from the waist down with her hand lifting up her garment) with her legs apart to show severely diseased genitals and sores all over the exposed parts of her body. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1858.

  • D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.
Date:
[18]58
Reference:
38265i
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[18]58.

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1 drawing : pencil & gum arabic, with watercolour ; image 49.8 x 36.5 cm

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Portfolio no. 3. C D' Alton. Maria Howlett indoor patient R. F. H. Feb 22nd 58.

Notes

One of a large collection of drawings by Christopher D' Alton of patients at the Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road, London

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Wellcome Collection 38265i

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