Iconographie photographique de la Salpêtrière
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Planche XXIII of Attitudes passionnelles, a series of ten photographs first published in the book Iconographie photographique de la Salpêtrière (1875 - 1879). The photo depicts Salpêtrière star patient Louise Augustine.
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Iconographie photographique de la Salpêtrière (1875 - 1879) is a three-volume book by Désiré-Magloire Bourneville and Paul Regnard on the patients of the Salpetriere hospital. Bourneville wrote the texts and Regnard was responsible for the photography. The plates in are mounted photographs (albumen prints) with letterpress captions.
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List of photos
- Attitudes passionnelles[1][2]
- Debut d'une attaque[3]
- Hystéro-épilepsie: attaque[4]
- Women under Hysteria composite [5]
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See also
- Louise Augustine
- Invention of Hysteria (1982) by Georges Didi-Huberman
- Medical Muses (2011) by Asti Hustvedt
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