Madness Collection (page 2)

Representation de l'attitude d'une femme hysterique en plein crise (woman with hysteria crisis)
ELD4966068 Representation de l'attitude d'une femme hysterique en plein crise (woman with hysteria crisis) engraving from "La medecine illustree" by Doctor Gerard 1887; Private

Coupeau a une crise de delirium tremens a l'hospitital sainte anne a Paris Illustration de "
ELD4953459 Coupeau a une crise de delirium tremens a l'hospitital sainte anne a Paris Illustration de " L'asommoir" by Emile Zola 1884; Private Collection; (add.info)

Les fools de Charenton: drawing by Gustave Dore, 1860 - an asylum of alienes in the nineteenth century - hospice of
PCT4293987 Les fools de Charenton: drawing by Gustave Dore, 1860 - an asylum of alienes in the nineteenth century - hospice of Charenton

Cover of an adventure of Roccambole by Viscount Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (lithograph)
PCT4276843 Cover of an adventure of Roccambole by Viscount Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (lithograph); (add.info.: Cover of an adventure of Roccambole by Viscount Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail)

Cover of Petit Journal (illustrated supplement) n°933 of October 4, 1908: the living torch (engraving)
PCT4281098 Cover of Petit Journal (illustrated supplement) n°933 of October 4, 1908: the living torch (engraving); (add.info.: In an access of mystical madness, a young girl)

Medicine. Psychiatry. The french physician Philippe Pinel. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store
3434258 Medicine. Psychiatry. The french physician Philippe Pinel. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store: Aux Quatre Arrondissements, France, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Medecine. Coll. Part)

Liberty Suspended Lord Castlereagh and Lord Eldon stand at the foot of the scaffold on which the liberty of the British
527914 Liberty Suspended Lord Castlereagh and Lord Eldon stand at the foot of the scaffold on which the liberty of the British Press is being suspended

Tommy Burns' great dive at the Royal Aquarium (engraving)
8631551 Tommy Burns' great dive at the Royal Aquarium (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tommy Burns' great dive at the Royal Aquarium)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663410 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663415 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (colour litho)
8663408 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (colour litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Parts of the London Wall and Bethlem or Bedlam Hospital, built in 1675. Copperplate engraving drawn
FLO5000557 Parts of the London Wall and Bethlem or Bedlam Hospital, built in 1675. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London

Representation de l'attitude d'une femme hysterique en plein crise (woman with hysteria crisis)
ELD4966072 Representation de l'attitude d'une femme hysterique en plein crise (woman with hysteria crisis) engraving from "La medecine illustree" by Doctor Gerard 1887; Private

Torcuato TASSO (litho)
CUL4863134 Torcuato TASSO (litho) by Turgis, Louis Auguste (1818-94) ; (add.info.: TASSO, Torcuato (1544-1595). Italian poet

Hugo van der Goes cured of his madness by the Superior of the Rouge-Cloitre Abbey
3506163 Hugo van der Goes cured of his madness by the Superior of the Rouge-Cloitre Abbey, from 'Hutchinson's History of the Nations', pub

Woman in fancy dress costume as La fleur d'orange, with silver dress, glass hat and ballet shoes
FLO4684530 Woman in fancy dress costume as La fleur d'orange, with silver dress, glass hat and ballet shoes. La fleur d'orange was a short ballet by Andre Messager first performed in 1878 at

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663421 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

The softness is just here (b/w photo)
8656502 The softness is just here (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The softness is just here. Man pointing to his head)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663411 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663409 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Dottyville again (litho)
8662997 Dottyville again (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dottyville again. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch)

Beauties of Shakespeare: King Lear (coloured engraving)
8646727 Beauties of Shakespeare: King Lear (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Lear)

The fool who sells wisdom: La Fontaine's fable, 19th century (engraving)
PCT4269323 The fool who sells wisdom: La Fontaine's fable, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); (add.info.: The fool who sells wisdom)

Scene from William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" with Ophelia, King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, and Laertes
AIS5355240 Scene from William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" with Ophelia, King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, and Laertes, in "English Theatre"

GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). Men wearing masks on horseback. Expressionism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection
CUL4864315 GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). Men wearing masks on horseback. Expressionism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection by Gutierrez Solana, Jose (1886-1945); (add.info.: GUTIERREZ SOLANA)

S: The woman mad of her body (Scortum) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4221981 S: The woman mad of her body (Scortum) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H)

Letter N: This great frightened devil who holds like a lichen to the earth is a large N, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214900 Letter N: This great frightened devil who holds like a lichen to the earth is a large N, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

The madman. Death plays a bagpipe and performs a dance while lifting the madman's green dress to expose his limbs
FLO4675825 The madman. Death plays a bagpipe and performs a dance while lifting the madman's green dress to expose his limbs

"I don't mind putting my car out of action every night, but having to make it go again every morning is going
8630556 "I don't mind putting my car out of action every night, but having to make it go again every morning is going to drive me mad

Cowboy (litho)
8641370 Cowboy (litho) by Frost, Arthur Burdett (1851-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cowboy. Illustration for Stuff and Nonsense by A B Frost (John C Nimmo, c 1884)

Beauties of Shakespeare: King Lear (coloured engraving)
8646721 Beauties of Shakespeare: King Lear (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Lear)

The man of Bagdad, who danced himself mad (colour litho)
8643444 The man of Bagdad, who danced himself mad (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The man of Bagdad, who danced himself mad)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663418 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663407 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663417 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663416 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) released from his chains a woman suffering from mental illness at the psychiatric hospital
NWI4952553 Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) released from his chains a woman suffering from mental illness at the psychiatric hospital of La Salpetriere, 1796

GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). Masks Dancing Arm in Arm. 1938. Oil on canvas. SPAIN
CUL4861726 GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). Masks Dancing Arm in Arm. 1938. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

History. Ancient Rome. The emperor Nero and the Great Fire of Rome. Illustration by D
3433987 History. Ancient Rome. The emperor Nero and the Great Fire of Rome. Illustration by D. Mastroianni in: Quo Vadis, novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz, France, 1913

Hysterical women in the courtyard of the parisian hospital of La salpetriere studied by the French neurologist
ELD4867797 Hysterical women in the courtyard of the parisian hospital of La salpetriere studied by the French neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot (1825-1893), 1885

The Insane Athamas Killing Learchus, While Ino and Melicertes Jump into the Sea, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 39

Asylum for the Temporary Reception of Insane Soldiers, at Fort Pitt, Chatham, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Asylum for the Temporary Reception of Insane Soldiers, at Fort Pitt, Chatham, 1857. Patients labouring under insanity...are temporarily received, and, after a short but strict observation

Lady Macbeth. Study, 1899. Creator: Kristian Zahrtmann
Lady Macbeth. Study, 1899

The Scream, 1895. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Scream, 1895

Lee Thompson, founder and saxophonist of music group Madness, pictured with bride Deborah Fordham, returning from Los Angeles, where they recently got married at the Hard Rock Cafe

La Manie de la Danse - detail after engraving by Debucourt
3788494 La Manie de la Danse - detail after engraving by Debucourt; (add.info.: La Manie de la Danse - detail after engraving by Philibert Louis Debucourt, 1809. Published in Paris)

A mad woman. Detail of Philippe Pinel delivers the insane at La Salpetriere, 1876 (Painting)
7422862 A mad woman. Detail of Philippe Pinel delivers the insane at La Salpetriere, 1876 (Painting) by Robert-Fleury, Tony (1837-1912); (add.info.: Medicine. Psychology. A mad woman)

Don Quichotte and Sancho Panca, 1878 (engraving)
JAB4119578 Don Quichotte and Sancho Panca, 1878 (engraving) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); (add.info.: Exhibition Daumier at Galerie Durand -Ruel in 1878. Catalog from 1930); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

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"Exploring the Depths of Madness: From Hogarth's Gin Lane to Van Gogh's Asylum" Step into a world where madness reigns, as depicted by artists throughout history. In Hogarth's iconic "Gin Lane, " we witness the devastating consequences of excessive alcohol consumption on society. The moon casts an eerie glow, fueling Moon Madness and distorting reality. Venturing further down the rabbit hole, Alice encounters the enigmatic Cheshire Cat, whose mischievous grin embodies the essence itself. Meanwhile, in England's Lunacy era, a man dressed as a chicken runs wild across fields and hills, embodying both absurdity and freedom. William Hogarth returns with "A Rake's Progress, " illustrating the descent into melancholy and raving madness within Bedlam Hospital walls. Erik XIV of Sweden also succumbs to insanity during his reign—a reminder that even kings are not immune to its grip. Irish Drunk Pat stumbles through life with his drinking logic, blurring lines between reason and chaos. Ophelia floats amidst flowers in her tragic demise—an embodiment of fragile sanity shattered by heartbreak. Goya takes us inside The Madhouse (Asylum), exposing humanity at its most vulnerable state—struggling against inner demons while society looks away. Vincent van Gogh invites us into the Vestibule of Asylum; brushstrokes convey swirling emotions that mirror his own battle with mental illness. In these artistic depictions lies a fascination with madness—a reflection of our collective curiosity about what lies beyond rationality’s boundaries. They remind us that within this realm exists both tragedy and beauty—an exploration worth undertaking for those brave enough to delve into its depths.