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The images, taken from the book "A Practical Treatise of diseases of the #skin" (1888), by the american dermatologist John Shoemaker, show two patients suffering from #syphilis. The bacterial cause of the disease was not yet known at the time.
#histmed #medicine #historiamedica
These illustrations show some of the damage to the skin and muscles that can be caused by untreated syphilis.
All images from Wellcome Collection
Basil got a mouth cancer, and Charlie got a syphilis. I love give more love day by day to my ocs.
Striking representations of secondary syphilis. These colour plates appeared in a work by James George Beaney, FRCSEd who intended them to serve as "pictorial illustrations of the ravages syphilis makes on the skin" #histmed #histsex #illustration https://t.co/912lFObzIF
tremble in fear before the powerful wizard caleb widogast and his, just, like... LOADS of syphilis. #CriticalRoleArt