Flora Manson - Portrait of Two Patients at Morningside Asylum

Date:
1859
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DGH1/7/3/1/55
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Medium: Pen and ink and watercolour Size: 11 x 18.2 Inscription reads, 'Morningside Asylum Edinburgh May the 4 1859; Flora Manson; Isabella McDonald's Likeness'. 'Ah Were I the Monarch of the British Bright Isls [sic] I Would Pave it with Marbell [sic] And Dymonds [sic] so Bright Where Ye condescended to Visit in the shades of the Night; the King he is Comming [sic] Hurra Hurra'. This picture has been mounted on the same board as DGH1/7/3/1/26 and DGH1/7/3/1/53 and DGH1/7/3/1/133.

Publication/Creation

1859

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Biographical note

Flora Manson was a patient at Royal Edinburgh Asylum.

Related material

Royal Edinburgh Hospital Case Book,s held at Lothian Health Service Archive, University of Edinburgh Library, LHB7/51/11 and LHB7/51/11/17

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