Diseased tissue on the face, shoulders arms and torso of a man suffering from psoriasis and possibly syphilis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866.

  • D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.
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[18]66
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575157i
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Diseased tissue on the face, shoulders arms and torso of a man suffering from psoriasis and possibly syphilis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[18]66.

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1 drawing : pencil with watercolour ; sheet 38.3 x 27.2 cm

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Lettering in pen and pencil on verso reads: History of primaries rather obscure; eruption on arms & shoulders simple psoriasis - the face and chest decidely copper coloured and syphilitic - The back was also covered with large simple psoriasis diffusa - Duration of the simple eruption 3 years of the specificless [?] ; Thomas Wing ; 38 years of age ; Indoor patient ; R.F.H. ;Under Mr. De Meric ; March 1st[?] '66

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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 575157i

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