Asylum Collection

Vestibule of Asylum, 1889. Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Vestibule of Asylum, 1889. From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

A Rakes Progress, 1763; plate VIII of VIII. Artist: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress, 1763; plate VIII of VIII. True to his nature Tom Rakewell has run through a vast fortune through indulgence in all the luxuries of modern living

Portrait of a Female Patient, Surrey County Asylum, 1848-1858. Creator: Hugh Welch Diamond
Portrait of a Female Patient, Surrey County Asylum, 1848-1858. Portrait of a young woman wearing a checked dress, seated in front of a curtain

Seated Woman with a Bird, about 1855. Creator: Hugh Welch Diamond
Seated Woman with a Bird, about 1855. Additional Info: The woman in a straw hat with a blanket draped over her shoulders was a patient at the Surrey County Lunatic Asylum. In 1848 Dr

Crichton Royal Institution, Dumfries, 1872. Creator: Unknown
Crichton Royal Institution, Dumfries, [Scotland], 1872. A retreat for mental and nervous invalids of the middle and higher classes...has just been completed according to a plan furnished by Mr. W. L

The Belleville Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Hastings County, Ontario, Upper Canada, 1871. The Institution...has been built, at a cost of £15, 000, by the Government of Ontario

The London Orphan Asylum, Watford, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The London Orphan Asylum, Watford, 1871

The Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum, 1871

Wonford House, Exeter, Retreat for the Insane, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Wonford House, Exeter, Retreat for the Insane, 1870. The affairs of the institution are under the control of a committee of donors, who...admit patients on terms suitable to their circumstances

Highlands, 1835. Creator: Henry Alexander Ogg
Highlands, 1835. Highlands private asylum at Ticehurst, opened by Samuel Newington in 1792, later developed by his son Charles Newington who employed veterans to landscape the gardens

Gladesville Asylum for the Insane, New South Wales, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Gladesville Asylum for the Insane, New South Wales, 1901

The Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, 1869. Creator: F. Watkins
The Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, 1869. The building of the Deaf and Dumb Institution is Venetian in style, and was designed and constructed by Messrs

Foot-Races at the annual festival of the Asylum for Idiots, Earlswood, 1864

Refuge for the aged at Auteuil, near Paris, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Refuge for the aged at Auteuil, near Paris, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Felix Thorigny. The institution of St

The New Asylum for Fatherless Children, at Coulsdon, near Croydon, 1858. Creator: Gilks
The New Asylum for Fatherless Children, at Coulsdon, near Croydon, 1858

Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum - from a painting by Mr
Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum [in London] - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858

Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-stone of the New Wing of the Licenced Victuallers Asylum

The Albert Wing of the Licensed Victuallers Asylum, Old Kent-Road, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Albert Wing of the Licensed Victuallers Asylum, Old Kent-Road, [London], 1858

North-west front of the Asylum near Arlsey, Bedfordshire, for the insane poor of Hertfordshire, Bedforshire and Huntingdoneshire, 1860

Regents and Regentesses of the Lepers Asylum, Amsterdam, 1834-35, 1834-1835

Portrait of the Three Patrons of the Leprozenhuis, Amsterdam, c.1668-c.1671. Other Title(s): Three Regentesses of the Lepers Asylum in Amsterdam, 1668

View of Bethlem Royal Hospital in London, 1747. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Bethlem Royal Hospital in London, 1747. L'Hospital de Fou, (mad hospital)

Asylum for the Temporary Reception of Insane Soldiers, at Fort Pitt, Chatham, 1857

Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Jacksonville, Ill. between 1880 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Jacksonville, Ill. between 1880 and 1901

Insane Asylum, Columbus, O[hio], between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Insane Asylum, Columbus, O[hio], between 1900 and 1906

Four Regents and the ‘House Father of the Amsterdam Lepers Asylum
Four Regents and the House Father of the Amsterdam Lepers Asylum, 1624

Lake in asylum grounds, Concord, N.H. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Lake in asylum grounds, Concord, N.H. between 1900 and 1910

House of Providence, Holyoke, Mass. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
House of Providence, Holyoke, Mass. between 1900 and 1910

Three Regentesses and the ‘House Mother of the Amsterdam Lepers Asylum
Three Regentesses and the House Mother of the Amsterdam Lepers Asylum, 1624

His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the Foundation-Stone of the Strangers Home, near Limehouse Church, 1856

The Emperor, the Empress and the Imperial Prince visiting an orphanage in Fontainebleau, c1867

The Five Principal Institutions founded by the late Dr
The Asylum for Fatherless Children at Reedham, the Infant Orphan Asylum at Wanstead, the Idiot Asylum at Earlswood, the London Orphan Asylum at Clapton

The Fishmongers and Poulterers Institution at Wood Green, near Hornsey, [London]

Salamon de Caus at Bicetre, 1640-76. Creator: Jacques Courtois
Salamon de Caus at Bicetre, 1640-76

Study for St. Lukes Hospital, from Microcosm of London, c. 1809

Dottyville Again, 1899. Creator: Philip William May
Dottyville Again, 1899

Bandbox Design (Deaf and Dumb Asylum), c. 1939. Creator: Martin Partyka
Bandbox Design (Deaf and Dumb Asylum), c. 1939

Dance in a Madhouse, 1917. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Dance in a Madhouse, 1917

Berks County Almshouse, 1878, 1878. Creator: Charles C. Hofmann
Berks County Almshouse, 1878, 1878

A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, June 25, 1735. Creator: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, June 25, 1735

The City of New York: Longworths Explanatory Map and Plan, 1817

A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, ca. 1800. Creator: Dent
A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, ca. 1800

Patient, Surrey County Lunatic Asylum, 1850-55. Creator: Hugh Welch Diamond
Patient, Surrey County Lunatic Asylum, 1850-55

Patient, Surrey County Lunatic Asylum, 1850-58. Creator: Hugh Welch Diamond
Patient, Surrey County Lunatic Asylum, 1850-58

Berks County Almshouse, 1880, 1880. Creator: John Rasmussen
Berks County Almshouse, 1880, 1880

Chinese Gallery, 1835. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Gallery, 1835. The Chinese gallery in Highlands private asylum at Ticehurst, offered invalids a secure retreat in wet weather

Parkside Lunatic Asylum, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Parkside Lunatic Asylum, Adelaide, 1901. Glenside Hospital, previously known as Parkside Lunatic Asylum was founded in 1846 as a psychiatric hospital in Glenside, South Australia

Balmes House in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Balmes House in 1750, (c1876). Balmes House, Hoxton rebuilt by Sir George Whitmore, Lord Mayor of London, purchased by Richard de Beauvoir, and later occupied as a private asylum

The Black and White House, 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Black and White House, 1800, (c1876). Built in 1578, was the 17th century residence of the Vyner family, and later a girls boarding school, it was demolished in late 18th century

Bits of Old Hackney, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Bits of Old Hackney, c1876

Earls Court House (Formerly John Hunters House), c1876. Creator: Unknown
Earls Court House (Formerly John Hunters House), c1876

Front View of Bethlehem Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Front View of Bethlehem Hospital, c1876. Also known as Bedlam, a psychiatric hospital in London founded in 1247 during the reign of Henry III

Tasso in Prison, (1839), 1937. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Tasso in Prison, 1839, (1937). Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) Italian poet of the Renaissance From " French Painting and the Nineteenth Century", by James Laver. [B. T

St. Ann's Royal Asylum, Brixton, 1857. Creator: Unknown
St. Ann's Royal Asylum, Brixton, 1857. In 1800...the governors [of St

The Royal Hospital for Incurables at Putney, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Hospital for Incurables at Putney, 1862

The Infant Orphan Asylum at Wanstead, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Infant Orphan Asylum at Wanstead, 1862. Dr

The London Orphan Asylum at Clapton, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The London Orphan Asylum at Clapton, [East London], 1862. Dr

The Asylum for Fatherless Children at Reedham, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Asylum for Fatherless Children at Reedham, 1862. This, the third public charity founded by Dr

A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, [June 25, 1735] reissued 1763. Creator: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, [June 25, 1735] reissued 1763

Treatment of the Insane, 1733, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth
Treatment of the Insane, 1733, (1925)

A Rakes Progress - 8: The Mad House, 1733. Artist: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress - 8: The Mad House, 1733. True to his nature Tom Rakewell has run through a vast fortune through indulgence in all the luxuries of modern living

Kirby Castle, Bethnal Green (The Blind Beggars House), (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Kirby Castle, Bethnal Green (The Blind Beggars House), (c1872)

Kirche am Steinhof, Vienna, Austria, 2015. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Kirche am Steinhof, Vienna, Austria, 2015. Also called the Church of St Leopold, it is the Roman Catholic oratory of the Steinhof Psychiatric Hospital and was designed by Otto Wagner 1903-7

View of the Royal Asylum of St Anns Society to be erected on Streatham Hill, London, 1829

The Recovery, a house for the mentally ill in Mitcham Green, Mitcham, Surrey, 1825. Mitcham is now in the London borough of Merton

Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, 1813

View of the new Bethlem Hospital, St Georges Field, Southwark, London, 1814. Artist
View of the new Bethlem Hospital, St Georges Field, Southwark, London, 1814. The hospital was moved to this site c1815, after the old building was found to be unsound

View of the new Bethlem Hospital, Southwark, London, c1825. The hospital was moved to this site c1815, after the old building was found to be unsound

View of the Bookbinders Provident Asylum, Balls Pond Road, Islington, London, c1845

The Metropolitan Benefit Societies Asylum, Balls Pond Road, Islington, London, c1835. View with a dedication to John Christopher Bowles beneath

South-west view of Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields and London Wall, City of London, 1814

Sculptures outside the entrance to Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1783. View of the figure sculptures from the pediment of the gate to Old Bethlehem Hospital

Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1850

Exterior view of Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1811. Artist
Exterior view of Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1811

Kensington, London, c1830. Artist: William Gauci
View of Kensington House Lunatic Asylum, Kensington, London, c1830

The Lambeth Asylum for Girls, London. Artist: Charles Ingrey
The Lambeth Asylum for Girls, London. Founded in 1758, it remained on the site at the corner of Westminster Bridge Road and Kennington Road until 1866

Cobbling, Earlswood Asylum, Reigate, 1904. Opened in 1848, the Royal Earlswood Hospital was an asylum for people with learning difficulties, or idiots as they were described at the time

Francis Wingrave (c1789-1823), 1818. Artist: Moses Haughton
Francis Wingrave (c1789-1823), 1818. Wingrave promoted the asylum for the poor of St Mary-le-Strand, London

Beddington Park, 19th century. Artist: Flemming
Beddington Park, 19th century. View of Beddington Park in Sutton at the period when it was the Lambeth Female Orphan Asylum

St Lukes Hospital, Old Street, London, 1808-1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
St Lukes Hospital, Old Street, London, 1808-1811. Female patients in their day gallery. St Lukes Hospital was a lunatic asylum designed by the architect George Dance jnr (1741-1825)

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