Pitie-salpetriere Hospital, Paris, artwork. This hospital was also used as a prison for prostitutes, the criminally insane, the mentally disabled and

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Pitie-salpetriere Hospital, Paris, artwork. This hospital was also used as a prison for prostitutes, the criminally insane, the mentally disabled and the poor. A group of prostitutes being brought to the prison are seen at bottom left. Engraving by Savard, circa 1780.

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Size: 3851px × 2323px
Photo credit: © CCI ARCHIVES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1780, 18th, artwork, building, century, europe, european, france, french, historical, history, hospital, illustration, paris, people, person, pitie-salpetriere, prison, prostitutes, savard, woman, women