A four month old baby boy with diseased skin on his face and body, with a detail showing sores around the anus and genitals. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.

  • D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.
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[18]58
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575641i
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[18]58.

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1 drawing : pencil, with watercolour ; sheet 53.1 x 32.5 cm

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Portfolio No. 6 ; Four months old Bears number: 3 Lettering in pencil on verso reads: Henry Robert Taylor ; 4 months old ; June 16 '58 ; Outdoor R.F.H

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See also record 575651i for an image showing the same patient's symptoms seven months later
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 575641i

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