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A wraith-like figure emerges 'cured' from the hospital. Coloured lithograph by Mantoux, c. 1830.

St. Jacques St. Philippe du-Haut-Pas Hospital, Paris: plans and sections. Etching by L.G. Taraval after C.F. Viel, 1780.

A man visits a woman in hospital. Colour process print after a lithograph by T.A. Steinlen.

Interior of the chapel at the Hospital of St. John, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. Lithograph by J. Basire, 1852.

Hospital des Petits Maisons, Paris: plans. Engraving.

L'hôpital dans la France du XXe siècle / Christian Chevandier.

Maison des Invalides. Aquatint with etching.

The hospital in Gironde, Bordeaux, France. Coloured lithograph by Gaulon.

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L'hôpital dans la France du XXe siècle / Christian Chevandier.

Maison des Invalides. Aquatint with etching.

Hospital des Petits Maisons, Paris: plans. Engraving.

Interior of the chapel at the Hospital of St. John, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. Lithograph by J. Basire, 1852.

The hospital in Gironde, Bordeaux, France. Coloured lithograph by Gaulon.