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The goddess of health, Hygieia, holding a relief of King George III; celebrating his recovery from an onset of his illness in early 1789. Mezzotint, 1789, by James Parker (?).
Date: 1789Reference: 27217i
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De la réforme des asiles d'aliénés / par J. Parigot.
Parigot, J. (Julius)Date: 1860
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A secret symmetry : Sabina Spielrein between Jung and Freud / Aldo Carotenuto ; translated by Arno Pomerans, John Shepley, Krishna Winston.
Carotenuto, Aldo.Date: [1982], ©1982
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A distraught bare-breasted woman with staring eyes, straw in her hair and chained wrists, representing madness. Mezzotint by W. Dickinson, 1775, after R.E. Pine.
Pine, Robert Edge, 1730?-1788.Date: 1775Reference: 20028i
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Memorials of John A. Torrance, agent for thirty years of the Patients' and Prisoners' Aid Society, with portrait / Edited, with biographical sketch, by Jas. Chisholm.
Torrance, John Ainslee, 1832-1908?Date: 1908
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Demifous et demiresponsables / J. Grasset.
Grasset, J. (Joseph), 1849-1918Date: 1907
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People with mental illness probably in Derby County Lunatic Asylum. Photographs attributed to E.W. Gregor, ca. 1895.
Gregor, Edmund William, active approximately 1894-1946.Date: [1895?]Reference: 816187i
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The relations of insanity to modern civilization / H.P. Stearns.
Stearns, Henry Putnam, 1828-1905.Date: 1879
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A mentally ill patient in a strait-jacket attached to the wall and a strange barrel shaped contraption around his legs. Photograph after a wood engraving by E. Tritschler, 1908.
Date: 1908Reference: 20037i
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Les cliniques sur les maladies mentales : et sur les maladies nerveuses professs a la Salprie / par Auguste Voisin.
Voisin, Auguste, 1829-1898.Date: 1883
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Clinical observations on the blood of the insane / by S. Rutherford MacPhail.
MacPhail, Samuel Rutherford.Date: 1885
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An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity) Line engraving by L. van Leyden, 1524.
Lucas, van Leyden, 1494-1533.Date: 1524Reference: 21078i
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Physiologie de l'homme ali : appliqu a l'analyse de l'homme social / par Scipion Pinel.
Pinel, Scipion.Date: 1833
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An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity), they are surrounded by a group of people. Pencil drawing by P. Quast, 1645.
Quast, Pieter Jansz., 1606-1647.Date: 1645Reference: 21093i
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A madman designated as the poet Nathaniel Lee in Bethlem Hospital. Mezzotint by J. Watts, 1778.
Date: Sept. 3d 1778Reference: 2885063i
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You better watch where you spit / Julia Eff.
Eff, JuliaDate: [2016]
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Commitment, detention, care and treatment of the insane : being a report of the fourth section of the International congress of Charities, Correction and Philanthropy, Chicago, June, 1893 / edited by G. Alder Blumer, A. B. Richardson.
International Congress of Charities, Correction, and Philanthropy (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)Date: 1894
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Mad doctors, mad houses, and mad laws : in a series of three letters addressed to the editor of the "Scotsman."
Mackintosh, Angus.Date: 1864
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James II and Louis XIV and their allies portrayed as inmates of a lunatic asylum. Etching by R. de Hooghe, 1688.
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708.Date: 1688Reference: 17525i
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An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a grimacing patient; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Engraving.
Reference: 21135i
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King George III. Stipple engraving by J. Shury, ca. 1820.
Shury, James.Date: [1820?]Reference: 11478i
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Soldat im irrenhaus.
Felixmüller, Conrad, 1897-1977.Date: [1919]Reference: 46958i
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Sectioned / John O'Donoghue.
O'Donoghue, John, 1946-Date: 2009
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The madhouse system / by Richard Paternoster.
Paternoster, Richard.Date: 1841
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A man suffering from attack by blue devils; representing depression or mental illness. Coloured etching R. Newton, 1795, after himself.
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798.Date: 10 February 1795Reference: 11866i

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The goddess of health, Hygieia, holding a relief of King George III; celebrating his recovery from an onset of his illness in early 1789. Mezzotint, 1789, by James Parker (?).

De la réforme des asiles d'aliénés / par J. Parigot.

A secret symmetry : Sabina Spielrein between Jung and Freud / Aldo Carotenuto ; translated by Arno Pomerans, John Shepley, Krishna Winston.

A distraught bare-breasted woman with staring eyes, straw in her hair and chained wrists, representing madness. Mezzotint by W. Dickinson, 1775, after R.E. Pine.

Memorials of John A. Torrance, agent for thirty years of the Patients' and Prisoners' Aid Society, with portrait / Edited, with biographical sketch, by Jas. Chisholm.

Demifous et demiresponsables / J. Grasset.

People with mental illness probably in Derby County Lunatic Asylum. Photographs attributed to E.W. Gregor, ca. 1895.

The relations of insanity to modern civilization / H.P. Stearns.

A mentally ill patient in a strait-jacket attached to the wall and a strange barrel shaped contraption around his legs. Photograph after a wood engraving by E. Tritschler, 1908.

Les cliniques sur les maladies mentales : et sur les maladies nerveuses professs a la Salprie / par Auguste Voisin.

Clinical observations on the blood of the insane / by S. Rutherford MacPhail.

An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity) Line engraving by L. van Leyden, 1524.

Physiologie de l'homme ali : appliqu a l'analyse de l'homme social / par Scipion Pinel.

An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity), they are surrounded by a group of people. Pencil drawing by P. Quast, 1645.

A madman designated as the poet Nathaniel Lee in Bethlem Hospital. Mezzotint by J. Watts, 1778.

You better watch where you spit / Julia Eff.

Commitment, detention, care and treatment of the insane : being a report of the fourth section of the International congress of Charities, Correction and Philanthropy, Chicago, June, 1893 / edited by G. Alder Blumer, A. B. Richardson.

Mad doctors, mad houses, and mad laws : in a series of three letters addressed to the editor of the "Scotsman."

James II and Louis XIV and their allies portrayed as inmates of a lunatic asylum. Etching by R. de Hooghe, 1688.

An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a grimacing patient; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Engraving.

King George III. Stipple engraving by J. Shury, ca. 1820.

Soldat im irrenhaus.

Sectioned / John O'Donoghue.

The madhouse system / by Richard Paternoster.

A man suffering from attack by blue devils; representing depression or mental illness. Coloured etching R. Newton, 1795, after himself.