[Patient, Surrey County Lunatic Asylum]

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Artist: Hugh Welch Diamond (British, 1808–1886)
Date: 1850–55
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 18.2 x 12.9 cm (7 3/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, Anonymous Gifts, by exchange, 2005
Accession no.: 2005.100.812

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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
1850–58 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025499

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