Caption:
Dissection of a fatal tumor in the neck of a young woman. The fast-growing cancer suffocated her in a month. Elizabeth Wallace, 24-year-old woman "flesh cadie," a meat porter in a butcher market. Aneurism of the carotid artery, Sketch 1. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an illustration by John Bell from his own Principles of Surgery, as they Relate to Wounds, Ulcers and Fistulas, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1815.