Patient, Surrey County Lunatic Asylum

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Artist: Hugh Welch Diamond (British, 1808–1886)
Date: 1850–58
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Mat: 11 1/4 × 9 1/8 in. (28.6 × 23.2 cm) Image: 7 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (19.1 × 14 cm)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Gift, 2005
Accession no.: 2005.100.19

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Surrey County Lunatic Asylum, The Same Patient in 4 Different States: Melancholy, Excited, Convalescent, Well Untitled, 1849–60, from the George Cowper Album, assembled 1849–60
Hugh Welch Diamond
1849-1860 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00008894
Copy of a Bust of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, by Joseph Durham, Esq. F.S.A.
Hugh Welch Diamond
1857 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025284
[Patient, Surrey County Lunatic Asylum]
Hugh Welch Diamond
1850–55 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025727

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.