Abstract: Watercolour medical illustration depicting cirrhosis (fibrosis) of the liver. It has the alternative reference number 2023, 95 and P4B on the front. The Richmond Hospital Museum reference is B.d.17. The entry for this in P263/1 pg. 7 reads 'Cirrhosis of the liver, distended gall bladder. Rachel Hargrave 60'. The artist's name is in the bottom right corner 'J. Connolly Del.t'. The handwritten note on the back reads 'Cirrhosis of the Liver – Rachel Hargrave at 60 admitted with ascites & anasarca. She died a few days afterwards. The gall bladder was distended with a clear fluid like albumin'.
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