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A diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1856.

The torso, arms and upper thighs of a man suffering from a rash of sores. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, ca. 1853.

Female genitalia held open by two fingers to show an area of diseased tissue. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1857.

Section of a testicle removed from a man suffering from tertiary syphilis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.

Diseased, swollen fingertip. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1857.

Sores and diseased skin on the leg and arm of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1856.

Diseased tissue on the finger of a man: shown before and after treatment (?) Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.

An abcess on the finger of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1868.

The diseased genitals, legs and abdomen of a man, with a detail showing the penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.

The back, buttocks and arms of a woman, displaying areas of diseased tissue and a rash of sores. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1840/1870?.

An infected sore on the female genitalia shown with the aid of a vaginal speculum. Watercolour by C.D' Alton, 18--.

Severely diseased tissue on the inner thigh of a woman. Watercolour with chalk by C. D'Alton, 1866.

An eleven month old baby boy with severely diseased tissue around the anus and groin areas. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859.

Diseased skin and sores on the leg of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, ca. 1850.

Female genitalia showing severely diseased tissue spreading on to the thighs and anus. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1857.

A diseased penis and abdomen of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.

A severely diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1872.

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D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871

Images by D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871

Works

An eleven month old baby boy with severely diseased tissue around the anus and groin areas. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859.

Diseased skin and sores on the leg of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, ca. 1850.

Female genitalia showing severely diseased tissue spreading on to the thighs and anus. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1857.

A diseased penis and abdomen of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.

A severely diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1872.

D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871

Images by D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871

Works

An eleven month old baby boy with severely diseased tissue around the anus and groin areas. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859.

Diseased skin and sores on the leg of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, ca. 1850.

Female genitalia showing severely diseased tissue spreading on to the thighs and anus. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1857.

A diseased penis and abdomen of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.

A severely diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1872.

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