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Of religious melancholy : a sermon preach'd before the Queen at White-hall March the VIth, 1691/2 / by the Right Reverend Father in God John, Lord Bishop of Norwich.
John MooreDate: 1692
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The anatomy of melancholy / Robert Burton.
Robert BurtonDate: 1989-
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Premodern histories of lycanthropy and ephialties / Nadine Metzger.
Metzger, NadineDate: 2009
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Of religious melancholy : a sermon preach'd before the Queen at White-Hall March the 6th, 1691/2 / by the Right Reverend Father in God John, Lord Bishop of Norwich.
John MooreDate: 1692
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Melancholie und Melancholiekritik im England des 18. Jahrhunderts / Ute Mohr.
Mohr, Ute, 1960-Date: 1990
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The melancholy art / Michael Ann Holly.
Holly, Michael Ann.Date: [2013]
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Statues of "raving" and "melancholy" madness, each reclining on one half of a broken segmental pediment, formerly crowning the gates at Bethlem [Bedlam] Hospital. Engraving by C. Warren, 1808, after C. Cibber, 1680.
Cibber, Caius Gabriel, 1630-1700.Date: 10 December 1808Reference: 25634i
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An elderly man with a skull and an hourglass, representing the misery of old age. Engraving by C.G. Schultze, 1770, after C.-F. Hutin.
Hutin, Charles, 1715-1776.Date: 1770Reference: 533690i
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A man whose portrait is analysed by Lavater for its temperament. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: 1793?Reference: 31545i
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A baroque monument decorated with Apollo holding a lyre and Aesculapius holding a book and a cockerel; portrait of Johann Freitag the Younger in a roundel on the pediment. Engraving by M. Haffner, 1678.
Freitag, Johann, the Younger, 1587-1654.Date: 1678Reference: 588754i
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An essay towards the cure of religious melancholy, in a letter to a gentlewoman afflicted with it / By Robert Blakeway, Chaplain to ... Henry Lord Herbert, and Rector of Little Ilford in Essex. Penn'd for her use, and published at her request.
Blakeway, Robert, 1688 or 1689-Date: 1717
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The melancholy temperament: an anxious woman clasps her hands as an agitated man lies on the ground. Engraving by R. Sadeler, 1583, after M. de Vos.
Maerten de VosDate: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 26884i
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A man whose face exemplifies the melancholy temperament. Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: c. 1789Reference: 28746i
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Robert Burton, The anatomy of melancholy...
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Medical Times Gazette, "Suicidal Melancholy"
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The anatomy of melancholy : what it is, with all the kind causes, symptomes, prognostickes, & severall cures of it, in three partitions, with their severall sections, members & subsections, philosophically, medicinally, historically, opened & ... / by Democritus Junior ; with a satyricall preface conducing to the following discourse.
Robert BurtonDate: 1676
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Malinconia erotica : trattato sul mal d'amore / Jacques Ferrand ; a cura di Massimo Ciavolella.
Ferrand, Jacques, 1575?- Traité de l'essence et guérison de l'amourDate: 1991
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Melancholia : le malaise de l'individu / Jackie Pigeaud.
Jackie PigeaudDate: [2008]
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The Medical Times and Gazette, "Religious Melancholy"
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St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the interior of the women's ward, with many inmates and a member of staff. Coloured aquatint by J.C. Stadler after A.C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1809.
Thomas RowlandsonDate: 1 August 1809Reference: 26055i
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David playing the harp for a melancholy Saul to ease his mind, they are surrounded by courtiers. Etching by J. Kip after G. Freman.
Freman, G.Reference: 18600i
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A depressed scholar surrounded by mythological figures; representing the melancholy temperament. Etching by J.D. Nessenthaler, ca. 1750.
Nessenthaler, Johann David, 1717?-1766.Reference: 26893i
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Melancholia: a female figure contemplating a skull, surrounded by attributes of knowledge and learning. Engraving after D. Fetti.
Domenico FettiReference: 20080i
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The anatomy of melancholy : what it is, with all the kinds, causes, symptomes, prognostickes, & severall cures of it : in three partitions with their severall sections, members, & subsections philosophically, medicinally, historically opened & cut up : with a satyrical preface conducing to the following discourse / by Democritus Junior.
Robert BurtonDate: 1660
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A bibliography of melancholy, 1660-1800 / compiled by John F. Sena.
Sena, John F.Date: 1970

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Of religious melancholy : a sermon preach'd before the Queen at White-hall March the VIth, 1691/2 / by the Right Reverend Father in God John, Lord Bishop of Norwich.

The anatomy of melancholy / Robert Burton.

Premodern histories of lycanthropy and ephialties / Nadine Metzger.

Of religious melancholy : a sermon preach'd before the Queen at White-Hall March the 6th, 1691/2 / by the Right Reverend Father in God John, Lord Bishop of Norwich.

Melancholie und Melancholiekritik im England des 18. Jahrhunderts / Ute Mohr.

The melancholy art / Michael Ann Holly.

Statues of "raving" and "melancholy" madness, each reclining on one half of a broken segmental pediment, formerly crowning the gates at Bethlem [Bedlam] Hospital. Engraving by C. Warren, 1808, after C. Cibber, 1680.

An elderly man with a skull and an hourglass, representing the misery of old age. Engraving by C.G. Schultze, 1770, after C.-F. Hutin.

A man whose portrait is analysed by Lavater for its temperament. Drawing, c. 1793.

A baroque monument decorated with Apollo holding a lyre and Aesculapius holding a book and a cockerel; portrait of Johann Freitag the Younger in a roundel on the pediment. Engraving by M. Haffner, 1678.

An essay towards the cure of religious melancholy, in a letter to a gentlewoman afflicted with it / By Robert Blakeway, Chaplain to ... Henry Lord Herbert, and Rector of Little Ilford in Essex. Penn'd for her use, and published at her request.

The melancholy temperament: an anxious woman clasps her hands as an agitated man lies on the ground. Engraving by R. Sadeler, 1583, after M. de Vos.

A man whose face exemplifies the melancholy temperament. Drawing, c. 1789.

Robert Burton, The anatomy of melancholy...

Medical Times Gazette, "Suicidal Melancholy"

Malinconia erotica : trattato sul mal d'amore / Jacques Ferrand ; a cura di Massimo Ciavolella.

Melancholia : le malaise de l'individu / Jackie Pigeaud.

The Medical Times and Gazette, "Religious Melancholy"

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the interior of the women's ward, with many inmates and a member of staff. Coloured aquatint by J.C. Stadler after A.C. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1809.

David playing the harp for a melancholy Saul to ease his mind, they are surrounded by courtiers. Etching by J. Kip after G. Freman.

A depressed scholar surrounded by mythological figures; representing the melancholy temperament. Etching by J.D. Nessenthaler, ca. 1750.

Melancholia: a female figure contemplating a skull, surrounded by attributes of knowledge and learning. Engraving after D. Fetti.

A bibliography of melancholy, 1660-1800 / compiled by John F. Sena.