Rash Collection

SYPHILIS / 1883
Diagram to show the rash which appears in the second stage of syphilis

Bank of England Old Lady
Old lady of Threadneedle Street, holding onto a Bank Stock(ing) of reserve, berates the rash speculators

Poison ivy, Toxicodendron radicans
5855129 Poison ivy, Toxicodendron radicans; (add.info.: Poison ivy, Toxicodendron radicans. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn by G)

Purple spots and rose rash
5855400 Purple spots and rose rash; (add.info.: Skin diseases: Purple spots, Purpura simplex and P. haemorrhagica and rose rash, Exanthesis roseola)

Scarlet fever
5855393 Scarlet fever; (add.info.: Scarlet fever, Rosalia simplex and R. paristhmitica. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by John Pass from John Wilkes' "Encyclopedia)

Diseases of the Skin - Plate 4. Crusted or Honeycomb Ringworm, Alopecia (hair-loss), Ringworm of the scalp, spotted rose rash, running scab - eczema and Nettle rash. Date: circa 1880s

Diseases of the Skin - Plate 5 - Scabies or Itch, Red Gum Rash or Spotted Heat, Honey Sickness - Honey Scab or Pustular Tetter Impetigo, Shingles

Park Rash, Kettlewell in the 1930s

Decapitated rash Sir Tush (litho)
6004011 Decapitated rash Sir Tush (litho) by Chesterman, Hugh (1884-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Decapitated rash Sir Tush)

Robert Devereux (1566-1601) Earl of Essex from Receuil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les Dignites
STC196069 Robert Devereux (1566-1601) Earl of Essex from Receuil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les Dignites, suivant le Costume de toutes les Nations existantes

Dare you face such a monster as this? (colour litho)
STC445074 Dare you face such a monster as this? (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from How Perseus vowed a rash vow)

Eruptive Fevers: Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever. From The Household Physician, published c. 1898
Eruptive Fevers: Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever. From The Household Physician, published c.1898

Charles XII (1682-1718) King of Sweden from Receuil des Estampes
STC195791 Charles XII (1682-1718) King of Sweden from Receuil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les Dignites, suivant le Costume de toutes les Nations existantes

Charles the Bold seated on his Throne and attended by his Barons and Councillors, c
KW441342 Charles the Bold seated on his Throne and attended by his Barons and Councillors, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

The Death of Charles the Rash, Duke of Burgundy (chromolitho)
667175 The Death of Charles the Rash, Duke of Burgundy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Charles the Rash, Duke of Burgundy)

Eruptive Fevers: Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever
6116648 Eruptive Fevers: Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Eruptive Fevers: Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever)

Eruptive fevers (colour litho)
6005612 Eruptive fevers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eruptive fevers)

Sketches at Trouville (engraving)
1054390 Sketches at Trouville (engraving) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Trouville)

Skin disorders, c. 1890 (colour chromolithograph)
1065620 Skin disorders, c.1890 (colour chromolithograph) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; German, out of copyright

Eruptive fevers (colour litho)
6005615 Eruptive fevers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eruptive fevers)

Dresses of the 9th and 10th Centuries (coloured engraving)
972848 Dresses of the 9th and 10th Centuries (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dresses of the 9th and 10th Centuries)

Early symptoms of measles and scarlet fever (colour litho)
3097098 Early symptoms of measles and scarlet fever (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early symptoms of measles and scarlet fever)

Leprosy, front cover of Spedalskhed, published Denmark, 1895 (litho)
KW280483 Leprosy, front cover of Spedalskhed, published Denmark, 1895 (litho) by Danish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Danish, out of copyright

Eruptive Fevers - Plate 6 - Measles, Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever, Vesicle of Vaccination (with slight surrounding rose rash), Typhus at an early stage

BRA SKIER
A rash young woman braves the ski slopes wearing just her bra and slacks! Date: 1960s

Cradle cap
MODEL RELEASED. Cradle cap. Newborn infant suffering from cradle cap (crusta lactea). Thick yellow scales are seen in patches around the infants scalp

Jaime III (1315-1349). Oath of Privileges and Franchises of
Jaime III (1315-1349). King of Majorca (1324-1349), called the Rash or the Unfortunate. Oath of Privileges and Franchises of the island of Mallorca

James III of Mallorca the Rash (1315-1349). King of Mallorca (1324-1349). Llibre de les Franqueses i Privilegis del Regne de Mallorca. 1334-39. Fol. 374. Gothic art. Painting. SPAIN. BALEARES

Snorkelers and Reef, Green Island, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, North Queensland, Australia (MR)

Shingles nerve damage

Changing a Nappy 1970S
A grandmother changes her grandsons nappy

Shingles. Artwork of varicella-zoster virus particles (virions, blue) during shingles. Each viron comprises an icosahedral (20-sided) capsid containing viral DNA

Eczema skin condition
Eczema. Computer artwork of the epidermis (upper skin layer) of skin affected by eczema. Eczema is a skin inflammation characterised by an itchy pink rash on the skins surface

Skin lesions. Artwork from Robert Willans 1808 medical textbook, On Cutaneous Diseases, showing 16 different kinds of disorders affecting the skin

Cradle cap, artwork
Cradle cap. Artwork showing cradle cap (crusta lactea) on a babys scalp. This is a form of seborrhoeic dermatitis, an itchy, flaky rash of unknown cause

Enlisting for War
Enlisting for Charles XIIs rash war with Russia : though initially successful, he will ultimately be decisively defeated at Poltowa in 1709

Rashful Youth
This unfortunate youth has come out in a rash though his face is spared : we don t know what is afflicting him, and I dare say the doctors don t know either

Mania / Fleeing
Rash speculators flee to France to escape the recriminations of those who invested in their projects

Mania / Caught in Web
Rash investors caught in the web spun by the railway projectors with their fabulous schemes

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"Unveiling the Historical Rash: From Syphilis to Kings and Reefs" In 1883, syphilis made its mark as a notorious disease, leaving a lasting impact on medical history. The Bank of England Old Lady witnessed the rise and fall of economies, just like rashes come and go. Park Rash in Kettlewell during the 1930s was not only known for its scenic beauty but also for tales of mysterious rashes that plagued locals. Diseases of the Skin - Plate 4 and Plate 5 showcased various skin conditions, including rashes, providing valuable insights into dermatology. Jaime III (1315-1349), also known as "the Rash, " faced challenges during his reign while trying to protect privileges and franchises. Snorkelers exploring Green Island in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park might encounter vibrant coral reefs but should beware of rash-inducing marine life. Psoriasis, depicted in Robert Willan's book from 1808, highlighted how rashes have been studied throughout history to better understand their causes and treatments. Decapitated rash Sir Tush reminds us that even fictional characters can suffer from unexpected skin irritations. Robert Devereux (1566-1601), Earl of Essex, portrayed in an engraving from 1780, may have had many titles but couldn't escape the occasional troublesome rash. From ancient kings to modern-day snorkelers, rashes have left their mark across time and cultures – reminding us that our skin is both fragile and resilient against these unwelcome visitors.