The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north. Engraving with trompe l'oeil border.

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This is the second building of Bethlem Hospital [Bedlam], built in 1675-1676 in Moorfields, London. In 1814-1815 the hospital removed to St. George's Fields, Southwark, and the Moorfields building was subsequently demolished

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[London]

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1 print : engraving ; image 10.5 x 16.4 cm

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View of Bethlem Hospital

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B. Adams, London illustrated, London, 1983, number 48/61 [p.121]

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Wellcome Collection 25628i

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