Lunatic Collection (page 4)

Hysterical Woman (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
CHT213232 Hysterical Woman (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Richer, Paul Marie Louis Pierre (1849-1933); Hopital de la Salpetriere, Paris

The Bicetre Asylum in Paris (gouache on paper)
CHT234670 The Bicetre Asylum in Paris (gouache on paper) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Southwest view of Bethlem or Bedlam Hospital and London Wall, 1814. In the 18th century, visitors paid a penny at the Penny Gate to view the inmates

Parts of the London Wall and Bethlem or Bedlam Hospital, built in 1675. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1814

Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Bicetre asylum in
CHT163956 Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Bicetre asylum in Paris in 1793, c.1840-50 (oil on canvas) (see 163911 for detail) by Muller

A naked lunatic running through the corridors of the Paris Palais de Justice (colour litho)
2782416 A naked lunatic running through the corridors of the Paris Palais de Justice (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ursula Mordant in A School of Life
Ursula Mordant in a Lunatic Asylum - illustration to A School of Life by Anna Mary Howitt, author and artist. circa 1855

Workhouse, Blackwells Island, New York, USA
The workhouse on Blackwells Island, New York, USA. The workhouse provided a punitive regime for petty offenders who were required to labour during their stay

La Maison de fous (engraving)
3629511 La Maison de fous (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Maison de fous. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1836)

A lunatic in love (engraving)
736126 A lunatic in love (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A lunatic in love; from The Days Doings)

Auditory hallucination, from Iconographie de la Salpetriere
CHT239593 Auditory hallucination, from Iconographie de la Salpetriere by Desire Magloire Bourneville (1840-1909) & Paul Regnard (1850-1927) 1878 (b/w photo) by Londe

A dancer, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol
CHT280160 A dancer, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) on the lunatics of the Salpetriere asylum

Hysterical epilepsy, hallucinations, irony, plate XXXII from
REV287068 Hysterical epilepsy, hallucinations, irony, plate XXXII from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

Hysterical epilepsy, attack, epileptoid phase, illustration from
REV287050 Hysterical epilepsy, attack, epileptoid phase, illustration from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

Attack of hysteria, second phase, illustration from
REV287040 Attack of hysteria, second phase, illustration from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

Hysterical epilepsy, after the attack, plate XXXIX from
REV287073 Hysterical epilepsy, after the attack, plate XXXIX from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

The Bicetre Asylum in Paris, 1710 (coloured engraving)
CHT236793 The Bicetre Asylum in Paris, 1710 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Maniac Ravings, or Little Boney in a strong Fit, 1805 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO191279 Maniac Ravings, or Little Boney in a strong Fit, 1805 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

A Mad Man, illustration from a book by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840
CHT213233 A Mad Man, illustration from a book by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris

A Rakes Progress VIII: The Rake in Bedlam, 1733 (oil on canvas)
SJS2005 A Rakes Progress VIII: The Rake in Bedlam, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 62.2x75 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Scene in a Madhouse, from A Rakes Progress, 1735 (engraving) (see also 2005)
WES67104 Scene in a Madhouse, from A Rakes Progress, 1735 (engraving) (see also 2005) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); The Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation, UK; English, out of copyright

Gustave Dore Bible: Jesus healing the lunatic (engraving)
5221579 Gustave Dore Bible: Jesus healing the lunatic (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus healing the lunatic)

Au Maroc (engraving)
2789018 Au Maroc (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Maroc. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 27 April 1884)

Doctor Jean Martin Charcot (1825-93) and the Hysterics, from La Revue Illustree
CHT227160 Doctor Jean Martin Charcot (1825-93) and the Hysterics, from La Revue Illustree, August 1887 (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris

A Seated Madman (oil on canvas)
CHT234672 A Seated Madman (oil on canvas) by Simon, Dr. Max (1807-89); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine et de la Pharmacie

Melancholic, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol
CHT280164 Melancholic, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) on the lunatics of the Salpetriere asylum

Idiot, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol
CHT280157 Idiot, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) on the lunatics of the Salpetriere asylum, c.1818 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Gabriel

Idiot, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol
CHT280152 Idiot, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) on the lunatics of the Salpetriere asylum, c.1818 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Gabriel

Mad woman for love, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique
CHT280150 Mad woman for love, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) on the lunatics of the Salpetriere asylum

Hysterical epilepsy, attack, crucifixion, plate IX from
REV287045 Hysterical epilepsy, attack, crucifixion, plate IX from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

Hysterical epilepsy, face contraction, plate VIII from
REV287044 Hysterical epilepsy, face contraction, plate VIII from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

Hysterical epilepsy, crucifixion, head attitude, plate VII from
REV287043 Hysterical epilepsy, crucifixion, head attitude, plate VII from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

The Madhouse, 1865
FTB64558 The Madhouse, 1865 by Signorini, Telemaco (1836-1901); Galleria Internazionale d Arte Moderna, Ca Pesaro, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Maniac Ravings, or Little Boney in a Strong Fit, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving)
2636947 Maniac Ravings, or Little Boney in a Strong Fit, pub.1803 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Lunatic breaking his Chains, Mark V, 4 (engraving)
5218765 The Lunatic breaking his Chains, Mark V, 4 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lunatic breaking his Chains, Mark V, 4)

Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: Entrance Hall (b / w photo)
5989750 Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: Entrance Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance Hall)

William Cresswell, the Lunatic in Parramatta (engraving)
1059786 William Cresswell, the Lunatic in Parramatta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Cresswell, the Lunatic in Parramatta)

A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, 1st State, 1735 (engraving)
1071401 A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, 1st State, 1735 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 34.6x38.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Portrait of a lunatic (engraving)
604632 Portrait of a lunatic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a lunatic.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Scene in Bedlam, plate VIII, from A Rakes Progress
STC451150 Scene in Bedlam, plate VIII, from A Rakes Progress, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: Ladies Terrace (b / w photo)
5989765 Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: Ladies Terrace (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies Terrace)

Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: A Dining Hall (b / w photo)
5989751 Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: A Dining Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dining Hall)

Young woman having a fit of hysteria, 1878 (b / w photo)
ALI323289 Young woman having a fit of hysteria, 1878 (b/w photo) by Londe, Albert (fl.1878-89); Museo di Storia della Fotografia Fratelli Alinari

Melancholia, c. 1670-1700 (carved stone)
XJF465154 Melancholia, c.1670-1700 (carved stone) by Cibber, Caius Gabriel (1630-1700); Bethlem Museum of the Mind, Beckenham

Hysterical epilepsy, attack, contortions, plate XXXVII from
REV287071 Hysterical epilepsy, attack, contortions, plate XXXVII from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

Hysterical epilepsy, hallucinations, disdain, plate XXXI from
REV287067 Hysterical epilepsy, hallucinations, disdain, plate XXXI from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

Attack of hysteria, third phase, plate IV from Iconographie Photographique de La
REV287041 Attack of hysteria, third phase, plate IV from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

Hysteria, normal appearance, illustration from Iconographie Photographique de La
REV287038 Hysteria, normal appearance, illustration from Iconographie Photographique de La Salpetriere by Bourneville et P

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Step into the haunting history asylums, where tales of madness and despair unfold. Warwick County Mental Hospital in Hatton, Warwickshire, stands as a testament to the struggles faced by those deemed mentally ill. The North Wales Lunatic Asylum in Denbigh, North Wales, echoes with the cries of forgotten souls trapped within its walls. Asylum Lodge in Devizes, Wiltshire, holds secrets untold – stories of shattered minds seeking solace amidst chaos. Banstead Asylum in Surrey witnessed both anguish and hope as patients battled their inner demons for a chance at redemption. In Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire lies Stone Asylum; its imposing structure concealing tormented spirits yearning for release from their mental prisons. Colney Hatch's County Lunatic Asylum in Middlesex bears witness to countless lives lost to insanity's relentless grip. Parkside Asylum nestled in Macclesfield, Cheshire reminds us that even amidst darkness there can be flickers of light - glimmers of compassion that offered solace to troubled souls. Derby County Mental Hospital in Mickleover tells tales etched on every wall - each brick holding fragments of broken dreams and fractured minds. Exminster Asylum situated in Devon whispers stories long forgotten - voices silenced but never truly extinguished. Barming Asylum located in Maidstone stands as a testament to society's shifting perception towards mental health throughout the ages. Travel back through time to witness Pinel releasing mental patients from shackles in France during 1796—a pivotal moment marking progress towards humane treatment for those afflicted by madness. Finally, Norfolk County Lunatic Asylum beckons from Thorpe with an air of mystery—its corridors shrouded with unanswered questions waiting patiently for seekers of truth. These asylum walls bear witness to humanity's struggle against unseen forces within our own minds—an enduring reminder that empathy and understanding are vital ingredients on our collective journey toward healing and acceptance.