The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north. Engraving, 1775.

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1775
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25629i
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This is the second building of Bethlem Hospital [Bedlam], built in 1675-1676 in Moorfields, London. In 1814-1815 the hospital removed to St. George's Fields, Southwark, and the Moorfields building was subsequently demolished

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[London]

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1 print : engraving ; image 9.3 x 18.3 cm

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View of Bethlem Hospital, Moorefields.

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B. Adams, London illustrated, London, 1983, number 57/48 [p.136]

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Wellcome Collection 25629i

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