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Title
Head of a Woman with a Severe Disease Affecting Her Face and Neck
Date
1864
Medium
pencil, chalk & watercolour with gum arabic on paper (?)
Measurements
H 35.7 x W 24.3 cm
Accession number
35362i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Drawing
Wellcome Collection
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