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Canton Hospital (Guangzhou, China)

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  • A woman, reclining, with a large tumour on her right breast. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1837.
  • A woman (Leang Yen?) with a large tumour on her right hand, reclining and concealing her face. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1838.
  • A man (Leang Ashing), in profile, with a tumour on the right side of his face. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, 1837.
  • A man (Kwan Nanking) with a large pendent tumour hanging from his hip. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1837.
  • A man (Wan Wakae) with massive pendent tumours on the left side of his face. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1838.
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Catalogue

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    A man with a tumour below and behind his right ear. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 183-.

    Lam, Qua. | Date: [183?-?] | Reference: 643390i
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    A woman, reclining, with a large tumour on her left breast. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1837.

    Lam, Qua. | Date: [1837?] | Reference: 679513i
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    A man with a cutaneous horn-like growth on the scalp. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1837.

    Lam, Qua. | Date: [1837?] | Reference: 679515i
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    A woman (Leang Yen?) with a large tumour on her right hand, reclining and concealing her face. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1838.

    Lam, Qua. | Date: [1838?] | Reference: 679514i
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    A girl (Akae) with a tumour over her right eye. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 183-.

    Lam, Qua. | Date: [183?-?] | Reference: 679510i
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