Congenital lupus lymphaticus in the axilla of a woman

Watercolour drawing of a case of congenital 'lupus lymphaticus' in the axilla of a girl, aged 17 years. The disease consists of small patches of raised vesicles containing a clear fluid, painful to the touch and not tending to spread. The case was shown by Sir Dyce Duckworth, physician to St Bartholomew's Hospital, at a meeting of the Dermatological Society in July 1883.