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Title(s):
History and present state of Brislington House near Bristol : an asylum for the cure & reception of insane persons, established by Edward Long Fox, M.D. A.D. 1804 : and now conducted by Francis & Charles Fox, M.D.D.
Published/Created:
Bristol : Light & Ridler, 1836.
Physical Description:
10 p. , [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
RC450.G7 B8 1836+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by William Willis; after Henry Aston Barker.
With a large engraved title page vignette.
Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 74
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Stitched, in later (?) brown wrappers.
Subject Terms:
Asylums -- 19th century -- Great Britain.
Brislington House -- History.
Light & Rider -- Publisher.
Mentally ill -- Care -- Great Britain.
Psychiatric hospitals -- 19th century -- Great Britain.
Steel engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1836.
Contributors:
Fox, Francis Ker.
Fox, Edward Long, 1761–1835.
Fox, Charles Joseph.
Willis, William, active 1830–1849, engraver.
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856, ill.
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