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The Diseased Tissue around the Anus and Genitals of a Woman, as Seen from Behind

Christopher d'Alton (active 1847–1871)

Wellcome Collection

The Diseased Tissue around the Anus and Genitals of a Woman, as Seen from Behind

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Wellcome Collection

London

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Title

The Diseased Tissue around the Anus and Genitals of a Woman, as Seen from Behind

Date

1857

Medium

pencil & watercolour on paper (?)

Measurements

H 33.7 x W 34.9 cm

Accession number

38182i

Acquisition method

presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome

Work type

Drawing

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183 Euston Road, London, Greater London NW1 2BE England

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Christopher d'Alton

active 1847–1871

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