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Arkham is a fictional city situated in Massachusetts, United States. An integral part of the Lovecraft Country setting created by H. P. Lovecraft, Arkham is featured in many of his stories and those o
Lovecraft's Crowninshield House in The Thing on the Doorstep was modeled on the real Crowninshield-Bentley House in Salem, Massachusetts.
Arkham Asylum
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Arkham Asylum is a fictional psychiatric hospital appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in stories featuring Batman. It first appeared in Batman #258, written by Dennis O'
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…House, a publishing company started by two of Lovecraft's correspondents, August Derleth and Donald Wandrei, takes its name from this city as a tribute. Arkham Asylum, a fictional mental hospital in DC Comics' Batman mythos, is also named after Lovecraft's Arkham. Arkham is the home of Miskatonic University, which…
Arkham Asylum in Detective Comics (vol. 2) #14 (January 2013). Art by Jason Fabok.
Arkham Hospital in Batman #258 (October 1974). Art by Irv Novick.
Batman's rogues at Arkham Asylum. Cover art of Batman: Shadow of the Bat #81 (September 1998 DC Comics). Art by Glen Orbik.
Arkham Asylum as it appeared on Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures