Insanity Collection

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

The Madhouse (Asylum). Artist: Goya, Francisco, de (1746-1828)
The Madhouse (Asylum). Found in the collection of Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid

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

The Insane Athamas Killing Learchus, While Ino and Melicertes Jump into the Sea, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 39

Asylum for the Temporary Reception of Insane Soldiers, at Fort Pitt, Chatham, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Asylum for the Temporary Reception of Insane Soldiers, at Fort Pitt, Chatham, 1857. Patients labouring under insanity...are temporarily received, and, after a short but strict observation

Lady Macbeth. Study, 1899. Creator: Kristian Zahrtmann
Lady Macbeth. Study, 1899

The Scream, 1895. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Scream, 1895

Ophelia, 1851-2, (1911). Artist: John Everett Millais
Ophelia, 1851-2. Here Millais shows a scene from Shakespeares Hamlet, in which Ophelia drowns herself in a stream, after been driven out of her mind when her father is murdered by her lover Hamlet

I am not mad, most noble Festus, 19th century. Creator: H Robinson
I am not mad, most noble Festus, 19th century. Biblical scene, from Acts 26: 25: But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness

Treatment of the Insane, 1733, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth
Treatment of the Insane, 1733, (1925). " Bedlam" Bedlam from A Rakes Progress 1733 - engraving by William Hogarth (1697-1764)

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

The Homeopaths: Second Treatment (plate 5), 1843. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The Homeopaths: Second Treatment (plate 5), 1843

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

A Rakes Progress, Plate 6, June 25, 1735. Creator: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress, Plate 6, June 25, 1735

Plate 68 from The Disasters of War (Los Desastres de la Guerra): What madness!. (Que locura!), after 1814-15 (published 1863)

The Cage of Fools (La gabbia de matti), 1557-63. Creator: Sebastiano di Re
The Cage of Fools (La gabbia de matti), 1557-63

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

Scherzo di Follia, 1863-66, printed 1940s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Scherzo di Follia, 1863-66, printed 1940s

Scherzo di Follia, 1861-67, printed ca. 1930. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Scherzo di Follia, 1861-67, printed ca. 1930

The Incurable, April 4, 1784. April 4, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Incurable, April 4, 1784

Cowper, (1731-1800), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cowper, (1731-1800), 1830. William Cowper (1731-1800) English poet and hymnodist, institutionalised for insanity he found refuge in evangelical Christianity

Charles VI in the Forest of Le Mans, (1392), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Charles VI in the Forest of Le Mans, (1392), 1890. Charles VI of France (1368-1422) is stopped by a madman in the Forest of Le Mans who says Stop, noble King, don t go any farther, you are betrayed!

The crazy Kate, 1806-1807. Creator: Füssli (Fuseli), Johann Heinrich (1741-1825)
The crazy Kate, 1806-1807. Found in the Collection of Goethemuseum, Frankfurt am Main

Ophelia, 1853, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Ophelia, 1853, (1935). Scene from Shakespeares " Hamlet", in which Ophelia drowns herself in a stream, after having been driven out of her mind when her father is murdered by her lover

Ophelia, c1852, (1935). Creator: WF Mansell
Ophelia, c1852, (1935). Scene from Shakespeares " Hamlet", in which Ophelia drowns herself in a stream, after having been driven out of her mind when her father is murdered by her lover

Assassination attempt against Queen Victoria, Constitution Hill, Westminster, London, 1840. Scene of Edward Oxfords attempt to assassinate Queen Victoria

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

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

Assassination attempt on King George III, 1786. Artist: Francis Jukes
Scene depicting the attempt made by Margaret Nicholson to assassinate King George III at the entrance to St Jamess Palace, London, on August 2, 1786; showing the assassin approaching the King

A Rakes Progress, 1735; plate VI of VIII. Artist: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress, 1735; plate VI of VIII. Tom Rakewell is in a gambling house in Covent Garden, London. Having just lost his wifes fortune

Bust of King George III of England, 1767. Artist: John Nost
Bust of King George III (1760-1820), 1767. During his reign, Britain became the dominant power in Europe, but lost its American colonies, and in his later life he suffered from mental illness

A Rakes Progress - 6: The Gaming House, 1733. Artist: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress - 6: The Gaming House, 1733. Tom Rakewell is in a gambling house in Covent Garden, London. Having just lost his wifes fortune, he falls to his knees

Title page for Hamlet, 1932. Artist: Eric Gill
Title page for Hamlet, 1932. The title page of the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare from the edition originally published by New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1933

Twinkle, Twinkle, said the Hatter, 1930. Artist: John Tenniel
Twinkle, Twinkle, said the Hatter, 1930. The Hatter from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)

George the III, King of Great Britain, 1777. Artist: W Walker
George the III, King of Great Britain, 1777. Portrait of George III (1738-1820), king from 1760. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1777

George III, King of England, c1800. Artist: Sir William Beechey
George III, King of England, c1800. Full-length portrait of George III (1738-1820), king from 1760, in military uniform

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)

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

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