Watercolour illustration of a hemorrhagic skin disease

Made:
1901-1902
one of collection of 15 watercolour illustrations of pox

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one of collection of 15 watercolour illustrations of pox
Science Museum Group Collection
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One of collection of 15 watercolour illustrations of pox lesions in human skin, mainly smallpox, one chickenpox, representing various stages of disease in patients in Glasgow 1901-1902, annotated, used for ward teaching by the University of Glasgow. 9 x 6.5 cm in mounts 20.5 x 15.5 cm.

From a collection of 15 watercolour illustrations of pox lesions in human skin, consisting mostly of smallpox with the exception of one chickenpox. They were used for ward teaching by the University of Glasgow to represent various stages of disease in patients. Annotated with the patient's name (Fraser Milne), case (hemorrhagic), part of body affected (innerside, below right knee) and date.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1997-859/1
type:
watercolour illustrations
credit:
Young, M.