Portrait of a patient in a lunatic asylum, possibly Salpêtrière, photograph, : 'intellectual weakness', c. 1860 - c. 1885, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 92 mm x width 55 mm, historical persons not known by name - BB - woman, lunatic asylum, mental home, emotional illness, derangement, madness, A sepia-toned portrait of an older woman wearing a plain white cap and a dark shawl over a dress, seated with her hands folded in her lap holding a beaded rosary, framed by a thin blue-lined border on aged paper.
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Portrait of a patient in a lunatic asylum, possibly Salpêtrière, photograph, : 'intellectual weakness', c. 1860 - c. 1885, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 92 mm x width 55 mm, historical persons not known by name - BB - woman, lunatic asylum, mental home, emotional illness, derangement, madness, A sepia-toned portrait of an older woman wearing a plain white cap and a dark shawl over a dress, seated with her hands folded in her lap holding a beaded rosary, framed by a thin blue-lined border on aged paper.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A80_040

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Portrait patient lunatic asylum Salpêtrière photograph intellectual weakness c 1860 - c 1885 photographer paper albumen print height 92 mm x width 55 mm historical persons name - BB - woman mental home emotional illness derangement madness sepia-toned portrait older woman wearing plain white cap dark shawl dress seated hands folded lap holding beaded rosary framed thin blue-lined border aged paper

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