Shigellosis: microscopic view of faecal exudate. Watercolour by P.H. Manson-Bahr, ca. 1910.
- Manson-Bahr, Philip H. (Philip Henry), Sir, 1881-1966.
- Date:
- 1910
- Reference:
- 570789i
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
1910
Physical description
1 drawing : ink and wash ; image 15.1 cm in diameter
Lettering
Fresh preparations of faecal exudat[e] ... & bacillary dysentery. (x 500). Preparation ... ; Bacillary dysentery (Shiga). (1) Polymorphonuclear pus cells. (2) Red cells in rouleaux. (3) Epithelial cell. (4) Macrophage endothelial cell. (4a) Macrophage containing red cell liable to be mistaken for an amoeba. (5) Blastocysts. Note relative absence of microorganisms. (x 500)
Lettering printed on labels affixed to backing board. The text on the label is incomplete, suggesting that this watercolour may have been exhibited or displayed with a companion image
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Reference
Wellcome Collection 570789i
Notes
This drawing is one of a collection of original drawings and photographs, by Sir Philip Henry Manson-Bahr and others, depicting microscopic images of the organisms and pathological findings associated with dysentery and other communicable diseases
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