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  • The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with people in the foreground. Coloured engraving, ca. 1750.
  • William Norris restrained by chains at the neck and ankles in Bethlem hospital, London. Coloured etching by G. Arnald, 1815, after himself, 1814.
  • The London Hospital, Whitechapel: the facade. Engraving, 1826, after J. Greig, 1820.
  • The London Hospital, Whitechapel: the facade. Engraving, c.1836.
  • Statues of "raving" and "melancholy" madness, each reclining on one half of a pediment, formerly crowning the gates at Bethlem [Bedlam] Hospital. Engraving by C. Grignion after S. Wale after C. Cibber, 1680.
  • A diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1856.
  • Female genitalia held open by two fingers to show an area of diseased tissue. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1857.
  • Section of a testicle removed from a man suffering from tertiary syphilis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.
  • Diseased, swollen fingertip. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1857.
  • Sores and diseased skin on the leg and arm of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1856.
  • Diseased tissue on the finger of a man: shown before and after treatment (?) Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.
  • An abcess on the finger of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1868.
  • The diseased genitals, legs and abdomen of a man, with a detail showing the penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.
  • The back, buttocks and arms of a woman, displaying areas of diseased tissue and a rash of sores. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1840/1870?.
  • Head of a man with a severe disease affecting his nose; a detail of the nose, and three details of sores on his thigh. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton.
  • A diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.
  • A diseased penis showing symptoms of diptheritic phagedena. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.
  • Female genitalia showing severely diseased tissue spreading on to the right inside thigh. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1865.
  • Severely diseased genitals and thighs of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1864.
  • Diseased tissue on the face, shoulders arms and torso of a man suffering from psoriasis and possibly syphilis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866.
  • The diseased back and neck of a woman, shown beside a detail of diseased tissue around the anus of her young son. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1871.
  • Severely diseased scrotum with a large growth or tumour. Watercolour with chalk by C. D'Alton, 1866.
  • A diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859.
  • Female genitalia showing severely diseased tissue caused by syphilis: extensive sores and abcesses are seen extending up the abdomen and torso. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1862.
  • Sores and diseased skin on the arm of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, ca. 1847.
  • A diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859.
  • A diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1857.
  • Severely diseased tissue on the upper arm of a woman. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, ca. 1859.
  • A diseased penis and abdomen of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.
  • A diseased penis, showing symptoms of dry gangrene and sloughing phagedena. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.