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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Subject Diseases

1. Add Or 744

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 744
Title:
Man with elephantiasis of the scrotum.
Scope & Content:
A man with elephantiasis of the scrotum. Probably by a Calcutta artist, 1830. Inscribed on back: ‘No.27 Representation of the case referred to in para 199 of Letter to Honble Court dated 15 Nov 1830. Recd Duchess of Athol 14th March 1831.’ Water-colour; 16 by 10.25 ins. Received by East Ind...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

2. Johnson 63,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 63,8
Title:
Dwarf and leper
Scope & Content:
A dwarf and a leper. Inscribed: ‘2 Lusus Natura objects at Madras’; in German: ‘Ein Zwerg. Ein Aussätziger. Von beyden Arten giebt es hier viel’ (A dwarf. A leper. Of both kinds there are many here). Wash; 7.25 by 4.5ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1787
Extent:
1 Item

3. Mss Eur F191/332(861)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191/332(861)
Title:
From Shantiniketan: A goitre (in Nepal). Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a goitre-inflicted person (in Nepal).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1931
Extent:
1 item

4. P974

Reference (shelfmark):
P974
Title:
Les bords du Gange près de Calcutta. 1842. [The sick being brought to the banks of the sacred river.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of the sick being brought to the banks of the Ganges near Calcutta by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of 1842 by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and published in Paris in 1848.Hindus regard the River Ganges as amrita, the elixir of life, which brings purit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

5. Photo 1225/5(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1225/5(78)
Title:
The Plague Quarantine Hosptial [Mukden].
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1301

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1301
Title:
Photographs of Lepers. Being the first one hundred and forty-four admissions into the Matunga Leper Asylum, Bombay: with notes by K. R. Kirtikar, M.R.C.S., (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.), Surgeon Major I.M.D. Late Acting Health Officer, Bombay; Civil Surgeon, Thana. (Bombay: Printed at the Native Opinion Press, 1891). Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Half-leather bound volume measuring 300 x 260 mm, with printed titlepage as above and containing 144 albumen print portraits of inmates of the Matunga Leper Asylum; spine detached, but otherwise in firm condition; St Bartholomew's Hospital Library bookplate pasted to front fixed endpaper, with d...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891
Extent:
Unspecified