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A woman diagnosed as suffering from mania. Colour lithograph, 1892, after J. Williamson, 1890.
Williamson, J., active 1890.Date: [1892]Reference: 38624i
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A woman diagnosed as suffering from melancholia. Colour lithograph, 1892, after J. Williamson, 1890.
Williamson, J., active 1890.Date: [1892]Reference: 38620i
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A woman diagnosed as suffering from chronic dementia. Colour lithograph, 1896, after J. Williamson, ca. 1890.
Williamson, J., active 1890.Date: [1896]Reference: 38622i
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Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a female patient (criminal insane?) in a cell with barred windows. Photograph.
Date: [1885?/1898]Reference: 530705i
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A mentally ill patient known as the 'princess of Salpêtrière'. Lithograph by A. Gautier, 1885.
Amand GautierDate: [1885]Reference: 20060i
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Destigmatising mental illness? : professional politics and public education in Britain 1870-1970 / Vicky Long.
Vicky LongDate: 2014
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A fire in the Livingston County Poorhouse, Geneseo, New York: mentally ill women try to escape. Wood engraving, 1867.
Date: 1867Reference: 20077i
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A woman diagnosed as suffering from hilarious mania. Colour lithograph, 1892, after J. Williamson, 1890.
Williamson, J., active 1890.Date: [1892]Reference: 38621i
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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.
Robert Edge PineDate: 1775Reference: 20028i
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Double exposure : addressing the needs of homeless women with mental illness / by Clare Croft-White and Georgie Parry-Crooke.
Croft-White, ClareDate: 1996
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Lost souls : women, religion and mental illness in the Victorian asylum / Diana Peschier.
Peschier, Diana, 1950-Date: 2020
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Eight women representing the conditions of dementia, megalomania, acute mania, melancholia, idiocy, hallucination, erotic mania and paralysis, in the gardens of the Salpêtrière hospital, Paris. Lithograph by A. Gautier, 1857.
Amand GautierDate: [1857]Reference: 20059i
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Possessed : women, witches, and demons in Imperial Russia / Christine D. Worobec.
Christine WorobecDate: [2001], ©2001
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Women, society and mental health : narratives of solitude / Mousumi Mahanta ; foreword by Prof. Dolores Herrero.
Mahanta, Mousumi, 1979-Date: 2015
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The writing on the wall : women's autobiography and the asylum / Mary Elene Wood.
Wood, Mary EleneDate: [1994], ©1994
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Bellevue Hospital, New York City: women patients (mentally ill?) having a meal in a ward, with three nurses. Photograph.
Date: 1885-1898Reference: 530693i
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A woman diagnosed as suffering from melancholia with fear, or fear of everything, and with a propensity to attempt suicide. Lithograph, 1892, after a drawing made for Sir Alexander Morison.
Date: [1892]Reference: 38637i
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A woman diagnosed as suffering from melancholia. Lithograph, 1892, after a drawing made for Sir Alexander Morison.
Date: [1892]Reference: 38638i
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The unravelling : how our caregiving safety net came unstrung and we were left grasping at threads, struggling to plait a new one / Clem Martini & Olivier Martini.
Martini, Clem.Date: 2017
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Inside, outside : women's experiences of mental distress.
Date: 1995

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A woman diagnosed as suffering from mania. Colour lithograph, 1892, after J. Williamson, 1890.

A woman diagnosed as suffering from melancholia. Colour lithograph, 1892, after J. Williamson, 1890.

A woman diagnosed as suffering from chronic dementia. Colour lithograph, 1896, after J. Williamson, ca. 1890.

Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a female patient (criminal insane?) in a cell with barred windows. Photograph.

A mentally ill patient known as the 'princess of Salpêtrière'. Lithograph by A. Gautier, 1885.

Destigmatising mental illness? : professional politics and public education in Britain 1870-1970 / Vicky Long.

A fire in the Livingston County Poorhouse, Geneseo, New York: mentally ill women try to escape. Wood engraving, 1867.

A woman diagnosed as suffering from hilarious mania. Colour lithograph, 1892, after J. Williamson, 1890.

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.

Double exposure : addressing the needs of homeless women with mental illness / by Clare Croft-White and Georgie Parry-Crooke.

Lost souls : women, religion and mental illness in the Victorian asylum / Diana Peschier.

Eight women representing the conditions of dementia, megalomania, acute mania, melancholia, idiocy, hallucination, erotic mania and paralysis, in the gardens of the Salpêtrière hospital, Paris. Lithograph by A. Gautier, 1857.

Possessed : women, witches, and demons in Imperial Russia / Christine D. Worobec.

Women, society and mental health : narratives of solitude / Mousumi Mahanta ; foreword by Prof. Dolores Herrero.

The writing on the wall : women's autobiography and the asylum / Mary Elene Wood.

Bellevue Hospital, New York City: women patients (mentally ill?) having a meal in a ward, with three nurses. Photograph.

A woman diagnosed as suffering from melancholia with fear, or fear of everything, and with a propensity to attempt suicide. Lithograph, 1892, after a drawing made for Sir Alexander Morison.

A woman diagnosed as suffering from melancholia. Lithograph, 1892, after a drawing made for Sir Alexander Morison.

The unravelling : how our caregiving safety net came unstrung and we were left grasping at threads, struggling to plait a new one / Clem Martini & Olivier Martini.

Inside, outside : women's experiences of mental distress.