Bernhard Aloys von Gudden. Wood engraving, 1886.

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[1886]
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658049i
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Von Gudden was a psychiatrist, asylum director, and responsible for the medical care of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. He was the chairman of the team that declared him insane, and was found dead with him in the Starnberg Lake, due to causes that are not known with any confidence

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[Germany?] : [publisher not identified], [1886]

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1 print : wood engraving, with letterpress ; image and border 28.4 x 17.1 cm

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Dr Bernhard von Gudden. With obituary of Von Gudden and other articles about the death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria Name of engraver indistinct

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Not in: R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973

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Wellcome Collection 658049i

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