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Description: | The oldest hospital in London, St Bartholomew's was originally part of a priory. The priory lasted from the 12th to 16th centuries. After the priory was disestablished, the continued to take patients and train medical students. In the 1720s Daniel Defoe commented that a "new front over the entrance to the Cloister in West Smithfield" had been erected. | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Rights holder: | British Library | Subjects: | Medicine And Healthcare Cartography And Topography Architectural Drawings Science And Technology Architecture Medicine Elevations Hospitals | Source: | Collect Britain | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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