St. Luke's Hospital [graphic]

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Title: St. Luke's Hospital [graphic]
Alternative Title: Saint Luke's Hospital
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Contributor: Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832, printmaker, artist.
Stadler, Joseph Constantine, printmaker.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Clements C. Fry Collection of Medical Prints and Drawings (Medical Historical Library, Yale University).
Published / Created: [1 August 1809]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Augt. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Abstract: "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 inspecting the scene."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 121.
Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 77.
Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hospitals, interior -- Patients, psychiatric.
1 print : aquatint with etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 23.3 x 27.5 cm.
Plate number erased from upper right corner of sheet?
Provenance: Bequest of Clements C. Fry; 1955.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 23.2 x 27.2 cm, on sheet 27 x 34.1 cm
Language: English

Repository: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Call Number: Print00165
Collection Title: V. 3 Microcosm of London.
Collection Date: [London] : R. Ackermann's repository of arts, no. 101 Strand, [1808-10]

Genre: Pictorial works
Book illustrations
Aquatints England London 1809
Material: aquatint with etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): London (England)
Great Britain.
England
London.
Subject (Name): St. Luke's Hospital (London, England),
Subject (Topic): Hospitals
Psychiatric hospitals
Psychotherapy patients
Mental institutions
Interiors
Mentally ill persons
Subjects: St. Luke's Hospital (London, England)
London (England) > Pictorial works
Hospitals > Great Britain
Psychiatric hospitals
Psychotherapy patients
Mental institutions > England > London
Interiors
Mentally ill persons
England > London > 1809

Access: Public
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