Man met ontbloot bovenlijf, met een litteken aan de rechterkant van zijn borst before 1885

This photograph, taken before 1885 by Charles Edward Cormack (1851- ), depicts a man with a scar on his chest. The image, likely part of a medical study, highlights the physical reality of illness and the advancements in photography for medical documentation. This 138mm x 105mm photo serves as a stark reminder of the ways in which art can intersect with medical practice, offering insights into the human condition.