A scene in Bedlam with Tom half-naked and in a state of distress attended by Sarah Young, a clergyman and a warder; in the background, other inmates (including one who believes himself to be God and has cheap prints of saints pinned to his cell wall)....
Alternative Title:
Madness, thou chaos of [the] brain, what art? and Scene in a madhouse
Description:
Title and state from Paulson.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Psychotherapy patients, Hospitals, Psychiatric hospitals, Restraint of patients, Interiors, Asylums, Mental institutions, Mentally ill persons, and Rake's progress
"View of the western side of one of the large galleries occupied by females, in the hospital in Old Street, London; women patients occupy the space in various states of distress; a few nurses work on the few beds laid out; a man stands in right corner...
Alternative Title:
Saint Luke's Hospital
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Augt. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), Great Britain., England, and London.