Portret van een onbekende man met huiduitslag en bulten veroorzaakt door syfilis c. 1860 - 1868

"Portret van een onbekende man met huiduitslag en bulten veroorzaakt door syfilis" is a medical photograph created by A. de Montméja in the late 19th century. This photograph depicts a man's face, showing the severe effects of syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection. The image provides a stark visual representation of the disease, which was a significant public health concern during this period. The photo’s realistic depiction of the disease's symptoms emphasizes its potential for causing disfigurement and suffering. The image's small size, 119 mm x 88 mm, suggests that it was likely part of a larger collection of medical photographs used for educational or research purposes.