Face of a girl with a peculiar ulcerative affection of the skin

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Face of a girl with a peculiar ulcerative affection of the skin. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Watercolour drawing of the face of a girl aged 13, who was suffering from a peculiar ulcerative affection of the face, hands and feet. The eruption began as an erythema which then passed successively into a vesicular, pustular and ulcerative condition. The child died of septicaemia.

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