The face of a man suffering from cancer of the tongue, showing severely diseased tissue on the tongue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1867.

  • D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.
Date:
1867
Reference:
575781i
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1867.

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1 drawing : pencil with watercolour ; sheet 38.2 x 27.5 cm

Lettering

C. D'Alton fecit ; Portfolio No. 8 ; Cancer 11 Lettering in pencil on verso reads: Francis Hayward 28 years of age ; Outdoor patient of the Cancer Hospital ; Under Mr. Cooke ; January 22nd 1867

Notes

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

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Wellcome Collection 575781i

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