Description: The Asylum for Idiots, Park House, Highgate: Engraving from The Illustrated London News, March 31, 1849. This item is in very good condition. The engraving is unsigned. The reverse of the print has an article about the need for the asylum and an improvement in care for 'idiots' as they then called individuals with learning disabilities. Those with mental health issues were known as lunatics. Thank you for your interest.
Price: 7 USD
Location: San Antonio, Texas
End Time: 2024-12-12T15:32:55.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: ILN engraver unknown
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: Small
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: London Hospital
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1849
Item Height: 5 1/8 inch
Production Technique: Wood Engraving
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Item Width: 6 3/8 inch
Time Period Produced: 1800-1849
