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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, while two attendants manacle his legs: his lover, Sarah Young, cries in distress, they are surrounded by lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by H. Fernell after W. Hogarth, 1735.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: [ca, 1840?]Reference: 20044i
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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 W. Sharp, 1783, after T. Stothard after C. Cibber, 1680.
Cibber, Caius Gabriel, 1630-1700.Date: 4 June 1783Reference: 25633i
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Statues of "raving" and "melancholy" madness, each reclining on one half of a pediment, formerly crowning the gates at Bethlem [Bedlam] Hospital. Engraving by A. Birrell, 1813, after T. Stothard, 1783, after C. Cibber, 1680.
Cibber, Caius Gabriel, 1630-1700.Date: 2 January 1813Reference: 25638i
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A bottle of liquor wearing a straitjacket; representing alcohol as a cause of insanity. Colour lithograph after B. Smotrov, 1981.
Smotrov, Boris, 1946-Date: 1981Reference: 997202i
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Dr. Monro (physician to Bedlam) examining the straight jacketed and dishevelled Charles James Fox; representing the fall of the Coalition. Etching by T. Rowlandson, 1784.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 4 April 1784Reference: 12171i
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Observations on the expediency of abolishing mechanical restraint in the treatment of the insane in lunatic asylums : a probationary essay / by John Crawford.
Crawford, John.Date: 1842
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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1763.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: June ye 25 1735 [i.e. 1763]Reference: 20040i
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A mentally ill patient with mask and hand restraints. Photograph after a wood engraving by E. Tritschler, 1908.
Date: 1908Reference: 20036i
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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 insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth after himself, 1735.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 25 June 1735Reference: 20042i
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A mental ill patient in a straight jacket and strapped into a chair. Photograph after a wood engraving by E. Tritschler, 1908.
Date: 1908Reference: 20035i
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Salomon de Caus incarcerated in the mental asylum of Bicêtre. Lithograph by Lafosse after J.J. Lecurieux, 1845.
Lecurieux, Jacques Joseph, 1801-1867.Date: [1845?]Reference: 658172i
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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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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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Salpêtrière hospital, Paris: Philippe Pinel freeing the insane from their chains. Oil painting by T. Robert-Fleury, ca. 1876.
Robert-Fleury, Tony, 1837-1911.Date: [1876?]Reference: 799213i
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Pinel freeing the insane from their chains. Colour process print after T. Robert-Fleury, ca. 1876.
Robert-Fleury, Tony, 1837-1911.Date: [between 1960 and 1969?]Reference: 24111i
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Effra House, Brixton: with several patients walking in the grounds. Engraving by T. H. Ellis.
Reference: 38547i
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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.
Gautier, Amand-Désiré, 1825-1894.Date: [1857]Reference: 20059i
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Statues of "raving" and "melancholy" madness, each reclining on one half of a pediment, formerly crowning the gates at Bethlem [Bedlam] Hospital. Engraving by C. Grignion after S. Wale after C. Cibber, 1680.
Cibber, Caius Gabriel, 1630-1700.Reference: 25635i
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William Norris restrained by chains at the neck and ankles in Bethlem hospital, London. Coloured etching by G. Arnald, 1815, after himself, 1814.
Arnald, George, 1763-1841.Date: 20 October 1815Reference: 20031i
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Statues of "raving" and "melancholy" madness, each reclining on one half of a pediment, formerly crowning the gates at Bethlem [Bedlam] Hospital. Engraving in outline by [H.D.], 1816, after T. Stothard, 1783, after C. Cibber, 1680.
Cibber, Caius Gabriel, 1630-1700.Date: 1816Reference: 25641i
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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1735.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 1735Reference: 20045i
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Bethlem Hospital, London: the incurables being inspected by a member of the medical staff, with the patients represented by political figures. Drawing by Thomas Rowlandson, 1789.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: [1789]Reference: 536228i
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Statues of "raving" and "melancholy" madness, each reclining on one half of a pediment, formerly crowning the gates at Bethlem [Bedlam] Hospital. Engraving, 1784, after C. Cibber, 1680.
Cibber, Caius Gabriel, 1630-1700.Date: 1784Reference: 25636i