Vier aanzichten van een onbekende man met musculaire atrofie before 1901

This anonymous photographic work, "Vier aanzichten van een onbekende man met musculaire atrofie," depicts an unknown man suffering from muscular atrophy. Created before 1901, this image is a striking example of medical photography from the late 19th century. The four views of the man showcase the progression of his condition. The stark black and white photographs were likely used for medical documentation and study, providing valuable insights into the effects of the disease. The work’s title translates to "Four views of an unknown man with muscular atrophy."