Delineations of cutaneous diseases: exhibiting the characteristic appearances of the principal genera and species comprised in the classification of Dr. Willan; and completing the series of engravings begun by that author / [Thomas Bateman].

  • Bateman, Thomas, 1778-1821
Date:
1849
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Credit: Delineations of cutaneous diseases: exhibiting the characteristic appearances of the principal genera and species comprised in the classification of Dr. Willan; and completing the series of engravings begun by that author / [Thomas Bateman]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. This Fasciculus comprehends the three most important genera of the third Order of cutaneous diseases, the Exanthemata, or Rashes ■* name y, Rubeola, Scarlatina, and Urticaria. PLATE XIX. Rubeola vulgaris; the common form of measles, as it appears on the fifth day of the fever, and the second of the efflorescence, consis mg of an intermixture of small, distinct, and nearly circular spots (A); and of little irregular patches, formed by the coalescence of these which affect somewhat of a semicular or crescent form(B), and are slightly raised. Upon the neck and arms a few miliary vesicles sometime* appear, during the height of the eruption, as at (C). * See Definition 3. Synopsis, p. xx.