Effect of diphtheric-cholera on the mucous membrane of the stomach mb-width 1852 One of the women shades

One of the women shades herself with a parasol

Head and shoulders portrait of Taylor Combe

and this is one of the last of their fleet of sixty

Six images surround a pupil's calligraphy

Effect of diphtheric-cholera on the mucous membrane of the stomach mb-width 1852 One of the women shadesAnatomical study showing a rare case of the effect of diphtheric cholera on the mucous membrane of the stomach, of which the author has only seen two cases. The white gray excretion is adhered to the lining of the stomach and the membrane itself is hyperaemic with intense red to purple colouring. Plate XII from Anatomie Pathologique du Cholera Morbus by Nikolay Pirogov (St Petersburg, 1849). Original: lithograph . 1849