| Description Of Item | This document of coloured printed images consists of three separate images. The first image on the left-hand side is of a hand and arm (the image cuts off at the elbow). The had has areas of red exposed skin and white blisters with some areas having clusters brown crustations. This image is entitled ‘ scabies’.
The second coloured printed image is again of a hand. This hand is largely covered in black crustations, and the exposed skin is red and inflamed. This image is entitled ‘Scabies Norvegica’.
The final image of the document is also of a hand and wrist. This hand has less brown crustations than the other two images. The skin surrounding the crustations is red and inflamed and has white blisters. This is entitled ‘Scabies (with acute inflammatory oedema & c)’.
Illustration from E Burgess’, 'New Sydenham Society Atlas of Skin Disease'. |