Aneurism of the Arteria Innominata


Two watercolour medical illustrations that are attached together by a cardboard hinge, both depicting an aneurism. The first has the alternative reference number 1181 and 20c on the front. The Richmond Hospital Museum reference is C.e.13. The entry for this in P263/1 pg. 27 reads 'Aneurism of the Arteria Innominata. Martin Fleming aet 45. Dr Hutton'. The artist's name is in the bottom right corner 'J. Connolly Del.t' and in the left corner 'Case of Martin Fleming Aet 45'. Under the illustration the handwritten note reads 'Anterior View' and the typescript note reads 'Aneurism of the Arteria Innominata…'. On the back of this illustration is the Richmond Hospital Museum reference Ce.14 and the alternative reference number P1A. The entry for this in P263/1/ pg. 27 reads 'Aneurism Dissections (2 drawings). Martin Fleming aet 45'. The handwritten note on the back reads 'See No.20a'. The second illustration has the alternative reference number 1182 and 20b on the front. The Richmond Hospital Museum reference is C.e.13. The artist's name is in the bottom right corner 'J. Connolly Del.t' and in the left corner 'Case of M.n Fleming Aet 45'. Under the illustration the handwritten note reads 'Posterior View' and the typescript note reads 'Aneurism of the Arteria Innominata…'. On the back of this illustration teh handwritten note reads 'Richmond Hospital Museum. See No.20a' cut off in bottom left corner 'Aneurism of the []'.

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Aneurism of the arteria innominata


Watercolour medical illustration depicting an aneurism in a man. It has the alternative reference number 1097, P1A and 20a on the front. The Richmond Hospital Museum reference is C.e.13. The entry for this in P263/1 pg. 27 reads 'Aneurism of the Arteria Innominata. Martin Fleming aet 45, Dr Hutton'. The typescript note under the illustration reads 'Aneurism of the Arteria Innominata'. The typescript note on the back begins '2. Aneurism of the Arteria innominata'.

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Watercolour medical illustration depicting an aneurism. It has the alternative reference number 1266, P1A and 210 on the front. The Richmond Hospital Museum reference is C.e.18. The entry for this in P263/1 pg. 27 reads 'Aneurism of the Arteria Innominata. Paul Cassidy aet 60. Dr Hutton'. The artist's name is in the bottom right corner 'J. Connolly' and in the right corner '[C]ase of Paul Cassidy Aet 60'. The typescript note under the illustration reads 'Aneurism of the Arteria Innominata'. The handwritten note on the back reads 'Richmond Hospital Museum. In July 1840 this patient began to suffer severely from pains in the head & in the back of the neck, & from cough, coming on paroxysms, he was admitted July 1st 1842, one month only before which, he noticed a pulsating tumour near the right sterno-clavicular articulations, & suffered severe pain in & around this situation; the sternal end of the clavicle was thrown considerable forwards & upwards, the pulse in the right radial artery was not affected; his voice was hoarse; he had cough, dyspnoea & neuralgic pains referred firstly to the situation of the clavical plexus. Six weeks before his death, the tumour enlarged considerably. He died of an acute attack of pneumonia. Cast No. 210. Prepn. B.c.2 N58'.

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