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Ref NoDEP/MOR/4/12
TitleIllustration captioned 'Theroine[?] de Mericourt mania - political Salpêtrière'
Datec1840
TermMental illness
Description Of ItemIllustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Unsigned. Adapted from plate IV in Esquirol 'Des Maladies Mentales' volume 1. Sitter identified as Teroenne or Théroigne de Méricourt, courtesan and popular leader during the French revolution, whom Esquirol had drawn in 1816.
Extent1 piece
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