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Hypnotised HypnotisingAnna M. while being mesmerised by Townshend, demonstrates the best way to mesmerise someone, and effectively mesmerises her younger sister
Medallion of MesmerFriedrich Anton (Franz) Mesmer - depicted on a medallion. Mesmer was a German physicist who explored ideas on magnetic and gravitational influences on health
Hypnotised Subject - 2A hypnotised mental patient at La Salpetriere hospital, Paris, responds to the suggestion that she blow a kiss
Hypnotised Subject - 4Six hysteria patients at La Salpetriere hospital, Paris, are simultaneously put into the hypnotic state by a sudden unexpected sound
Hypnotised Subject - 9Exciting the cubital (forearm) nerve in a hypnotised subject at La Salpetriere hospital, Paris
Mother and sleeping childA mother instructs her sleeping child with hypnotism to help it sleep
James Braid / FiguierJAMES BRAID Scottish doctor, pioneer of hypnosis
Mesmer GlorifiedMesmer is crowned by a jester as he stands on a balloon inflated by his followers, including a cleric, calling down the power of the sun to cure his patients
Girl on ChairsGIRL STRETCHED ON CHAIRS In the hypnotic state, general muscular contraction can be induced, enabling the body to do things it couldn t do in the normal state
Mesmer Homme BaquetFive minutes of treatment by the baquet-homme suffice to produce wonderful effects on an ailing body thanks to the forces emitted by the eight bottles round the octagon
Mesmer and BaillyMesmer, whose work had been unfavourably reported by Bailly, salutes the latter as he is led to the guillotine
Deslon CensuredDeslon, one of Mesmers few supporters at Paris, is censured by the medical establishment who don t share his enthusiasm for the Viennese charlatan
Mesmer and PatientThe father of one of his patients, by no means convinced of the efficacy of his treatment, tries to rescue her. Swoonings and the vapours ensue
Mesmer and AcademieMesmer hopes to interest the French Academie des Sciences in his work, but they ignore him and it
Mesmer and PensionMesmer refuses a state pension from the French government because it does not recognise the significance of his work
Mesmers PatientMesmers reputation suffers when mlle Paradis, a blind patient he failed to cure, turns up at the French court playing clavecin at Marie Ant- oinettes spiritual concert
Victoria MesmerisesQueen Victoria, visiting Louis-Philippe of France, is suspected by the French of using mesmerism on him to obtain better terms for their commercial treaty
Demo at MunchenGerman doctors observe a demonstration of hypnotism at Munchen
Gassner CuresGASSNER cures his subject Emilie by exorcism at Ellwagen, Germany
Hypnotism - DurandDr J P Durand de Gros gives a demonstration of hypnosis to the scientific press, Paris
Magnetic OperatorThe Operator putting his Patient into a Crisis
Animal Magnetism SatireThe Magic Finger - an animal magnetiser portrayed as a donkey, with a lady patient
Animal MagnetismSatire on the gullibility of the public - a monkey mesmerises the audience while his assistant picks their pockets
Braid / Hypnosis / ExperimntBraids first hypnotic experiment
Mesmer / Magnetic ClinicMesmers magnetic clinic at the Hotel Bullion, Paris
Mesmer DemonstrationMesmer gives a demonstration at his house in the Place Vendome, Paris
Mesmer Satirised / TheatreMesmer satirised in the theatre : his supporter, D Epremesil, throws leaflets to the audience
Mesmers BaquetMesmers baquet, Paris
Phenomenes De MesmerismeA page from Phenomeres de Mesmerisme
Mesmer SatirisedMesmerism Satirised
Report on MesmerReport of French Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism
Paranormal / Altered StateOn-stage at Reims, actress Mlle Chatel falls into a spontaneous trance when an actor pretends to hypnotise her
John ElliotsonJOHN ELLIOTSON Founder of Mesmeric Hospital
Altered State / HypnosisUnder the influence of a hypnotist, a respectable Frenchman removes his toupee
HypnosisA hard interview made easy
Magnetism curea magnetiseur cures his patient of a nervous ailment
