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Soft, new growth occupying the calf muscles of an infant
Wellcome Collection

Soft, new growth occupying the calf muscles of an infant

Godart, Thomas

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Wellcome Collection

Watercolour drawing of a dissected infant's leg, showing a soft, new growth occupying the muscles of the calf. The disease had existed for 12 months.

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