Severely diseased tissue on the upper lip of a woman suffering from tertiary syphilis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1869.

1869.

1 drawing : pencil with watercolour ; sheet 38 x 27.2 cm

C. D'Alton del ; No. 9 ; Tertiary syphilis ; Loss of substance ; V. De M. [= Victor De Meric] Lettering in pencil on verso reads: Mari Weedenberg 29 years of age ; Under Dr, Leichtenberg ; German Hospital ; Sept. 6th 1869 ; Indoor patient

D'Alton also produced a large number of drawings depicting patients at the Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road, London

Wellcome Collection 575728i