Caption
Strained section of colon with swollen cavities, Follicular Ulceration of the Colon, page, photomechanical print, number: 'No. 206. MEDICAL SECTION.', address: '1002 Arch St., Phila.', photographer: Edward J. Ward, cliché maker: American Photo-Relief Printing Company, Philadelphia, c. 1874 - in or before 1879, North America, paper, Woodburytype, height 203 mm x width 124 mm, anatomical specimen, intestines, A tall vertical rectangular strip occupies the center of the image, showing a textured, irregular surface with folds, ridges, and rough patches; the strip's edges are secured with a series of loops of thin cord or thread that run along both sides, and the surface displays various depressions, raised areas, and small holes with uneven, wrinkled material that appears layered and fibrous; the central strip is set against a dark rectangular background framed by a lighter border with a narrow inner line, and the overall image has a sepia-toned, aged photographic appearance.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B04_246
License type
Rights managed
Available size
57.2Mb (10.2Mb) / 11.7in x 18.9in / 3521 x 5677 (300dpi)