The face of a man suffering from cancer of the tongue, showing diseased tissue on the tongue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1867.

  • D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.
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1867
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575791i
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The face of a man suffering from cancer of the tongue, showing diseased tissue on the tongue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1867. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1867.

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1 drawing : pencil with watercolour and chalk ; sheet 38.1 x 27.3 cm

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Portfolio No. 8 ; Cancer 12 ; Operated by Mr. De Meric ; Uncertain result Lettering in pencil on verso reads: George Oliver ; 40 years of age ; Under Mr. De Meric ; Oct. 16th 1867 ; Royal Free Hospital ; Cancer of tongue ; Operated 3 weeks before drawing - The case was very ... The [?] gland - this was[?] under the chin right & left side

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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 575791i

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