Image of St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics, from Ackermann's 'Microcosm of London', by Rowlandson, T.(1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C.(1762-1832)

St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics, from Ackermann's 'Microcosm of London', c.1800 (colour engraving)

IMAGE number: GHL22968
Image title: St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics, from Ackermann's 'Microcosm of London', c.1800 (colour engraving)
Artist: Rowlandson, T.(1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C.(1762-1832) / English
Location: London Metropolitan Archives, City of London
Medium: colour engraving

Image description: founded in London in 1751 to look after people afflicted with incurable madness; in 1786 moved to Old Street; Londres; hopital; asile de fous; alienes; alienation mentale; folie; maladie;
Photo credit: Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: mad / treatment / asylum / assistance / lunacy / mental illness / Engraving / Mzengraving

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