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1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; image 12.6 x 20.6 cm

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Coloured aquatint after T. H. Shepherd, 1815.

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Engraving after T. H. Shepherd.

London, seen from Greenwich. Engraving, 1773.

1 print : engraving ; image 9.1 x 14.5 cm

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Engraving by R. Sands, 1815, after T. H. Shepherd.

<p>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</p>

1 print : engraving ; image 15.1 x 25.6 cm

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with people in the foreground. Engraving, c. 1764.

London, seen from Greenwich. Engraving.

1 print : engraving ; image 15.8 x 27.1 cm

London, seen from Greenwich. Engraving, 1779.

1 print : engraving ; image 9.6 x 14.6 cm

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, children playing with a boat on a pond in the foreground. Engraving by R. Watkins, August 1811, after G. Arnald, June 1811.

<p>The College was founded in 1438 by Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury</p>

All Souls College and St. Mary's Church, Oxford: showing the gateway. Line engraving by J. Basire after H. O'Neill.

1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; image 15.1 x 25.5 cm

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St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Coloured aquatint after T. H. Shepherd, 1815.

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Engraving after T. H. Shepherd.

London, seen from Greenwich. Engraving, 1773.

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Engraving by R. Sands, 1815, after T. H. Shepherd.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with people in the foreground. Engraving, c. 1764.

London, seen from Greenwich. Engraving.

London, seen from Greenwich. Engraving, 1779.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, children playing with a boat on a pond in the foreground. Engraving by R. Watkins, August 1811, after G. Arnald, June 1811.

All Souls College and St. Mary's Church, Oxford: showing the gateway. Line engraving by J. Basire after H. O'Neill.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with people in the foreground. Coloured engraving, c. 1771.

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St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Coloured aquatint after T. H. Shepherd, 1815.

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Engraving after T. H. Shepherd.

London, seen from Greenwich. Engraving, 1773.

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Engraving by R. Sands, 1815, after T. H. Shepherd.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with people in the foreground. Engraving, c. 1764.

London, seen from Greenwich. Engraving.

London, seen from Greenwich. Engraving, 1779.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, children playing with a boat on a pond in the foreground. Engraving by R. Watkins, August 1811, after G. Arnald, June 1811.

All Souls College and St. Mary's Church, Oxford: showing the gateway. Line engraving by J. Basire after H. O'Neill.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with people in the foreground. Coloured engraving, c. 1771.

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