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The Late Mr. George Combe, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Late Mr. George Combe, 1858. Scottish lawyer and promoter of the pseudoscience of phrenology. Portrait from a lithograph by Schenck and McFarlane
The Visit to the Phrenologist, between 1871 and 1879. Creator: ChamThe Visit to the Phrenologist, between 1871 and 1879
Men trying on wigs, 1800-1805. Creator: Jacob SmiesMen trying on wigs, 1800-1805. A frenologist is looking for the right wig at a wig maker's shop. A large group of so-called scientists watches
Omer Pacha - from a photograph by Mr. Robertson, of Constantinople, 1854. Creators: Unknown, SmythOmer Pacha - from a photograph by Mr. Robertson, of Constantinople, 1854. 'The portrait realises the most striking characteristics of the physiognomy of Omer Pacha...He wears a fez cap
Phrenology Course, 2nd plate (Le cours de phrenologie), 1906. Creator: Alphonse LegrosPhrenology Course, 2nd plate (Le cours de phrenologie), 1906
Frontispiece, from A Lecture on Heads by George Alexander Stevens, April 1808Frontispiece, from " A Lecture on Heads" by George Alexander Stevens, April 1808
Franz Joseph Gall, German physician and founder of Phrenology, c1790Franz Joseph Gall, German physician and founder of Phrenology, c1820. Phrenology was a theory, propounded by Gall (1758-1828) in around 1800
Phrenology, 1820 (1886). Artist: Frank DaddPhrenology, 1820 (1886). Measuring the bumps on a boys head to assess his future. On the wall in the background is a portrait of of Franz Josef Gall (1757-1828)
Phrenology chart, showing presumed areas of activity of the brain, c1920. Phrenology was a theory, propounded by the German physician Franz Joseph Gall in around 1800