The face of a man with mouth open wide, displaying the symptoms of cancer, with an area of diseased tissue seen on the tongue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859.

  • D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.
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[18]59
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575777i
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The face of a man with mouth open wide, displaying the symptoms of cancer, with an area of diseased tissue seen on the tongue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[18]59.

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1 drawing : pencil with watercolour ; sheet 54.6 x 38.4 cm

Lettering

Portfolio No. 8 ; Cancer 9 Lettering in pencil on verso reads: Henry Evans ; 55 years of age ; May 9th '59 ; Indoor patient ; R.F.H. ; Under Mr. De Meric

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

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Wellcome Collection 575777i

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