Medicine and Magnificence: British Hospital and Asylum Architecture, 1660-1815 (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art)

by Christine Stevenson (Author), Christine Stevenson (Author)

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  The late-17th and 18th centuries represent a golden age in terms of the design and construction of hospitals in Britain and its US colonies. This account of this period of planning and construction considers both the architecture and function of the hospitals and public response to them.