Amoebic hepatitis, microscopic view of section showing Entamoeba histolytica. Drawing by P.H. Manson-Bahr, ca. 1930.

1930

1 drawing : ink on paper laid down on board ; image 9.2 cm in diameter

Acute amoebic hepatitis. Section through necrotic focus in portal lobule, showing Entamoeba histolyica in the centre of a miliary abscess ; P.H. M.-B. Lettering typewritten on label affixed to backing board

This drawing is one of a collection of original drawings and photographs, by Sir Philip Henry Manson-Bahr and others, depicting microscopic images of the organisms and pathological findings associated with dysentery and other communicable diseases

Wellcome Collection 570550i