Erectile tumour of the forearm - UCD Digital Library

Erectile tumour of the forearm

Abstract: Watercolour medical illustration depicting erectile tumour. It has the alternative reference number 1340, P10 and 211 on the front. There is no Richmond Hospital Museum reference. Includes stamp of Thomas Creswick papermakers in top right corner. The typescript note under the illustration reads 'Erectile Tumour of the Forearm…'. The handwritten note on the back reads 'A tumour engaging the entire of the forearm of an infant. It was during life supposed to be of a malignant nature and amputation was not deemed advisable. The examination of the tumour after death showed that the morbid growth consisted of erectile structure. Richmond Hospl.' This illustration relates to P263/792 portfolio 14.1.

In collection Richmond Hospital Medical Illustrations

Origin information
Dublin, Ireland
Date created:
Type of Resource
still image
text
Physical description
1 art original : col.
35 x 20 cm
Numbering/sequence
Original reference number: 1340.
Date details
This illustration is undated, approximate dates are given based on dates for the entire collection.
Languages
English  
Genre
Watercolors   linked data (gmgpc) Medical illustrations   linked data (gmgpc)
Subject
Neoplasms
Forearm
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_280793
Location
University College Dublin. UCD Archives . P263/793
Suggested credit
"Erectile tumour of the forearm," held by UCD Archives. © Public domain. Digital content by University College Dublin, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://digital.ucd.ie/view/ucdlib:280793>

Record source
Descriptions created by staff of UCD Library, University College Dublin based on a finding aid and databases provided by UCD Archives. — Metadata creation date: 2022-06-02

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