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Resumen analitico del sistema del Doctor Gall sobre las facultades del hombre y funciones del cerebro, vulgarmente llamado craneoscopia / Traducido y recopilado por una sociedad de naturalistas y literatos de este corte.
Gall, F. J. (Franz Joseph), 1758-1828Date: 1835- Pictures
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Phrenological chart with three figures of a head and sketches of the heads of famous men. Coloured lithograph, 1836.
Date: 1836Reference: 28571i- Pictures
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Phrenological propensities: language, ideality, wit, imitation and approbation, comparison; illustrated by foul-mouthed fishwives, a man imagining ghosts, a woman tricked in a churchyard, Mathews mimicking a phrenologist's lecture, a tall thin man passing a short fat woman. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1 August 1826Reference: 11841iPart of: Phrenological illustrations, or an artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim- Pictures
Six vignettes illustrating phrenological propensities: hope, conscientiousness, veneration, cautiousness, benevolence, causality; illustrated by a dog anxious for scraps, a maid attempting a good price for her masters old clothes, an obese gourmand eying an enormous side of beef, a prim couple crossing a muddy road, a man being flogged, Liston acting the part of Paul Pry. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: August 1st 1826Reference: 11842iPart of: Phrenological illustrations, or an artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim- Pictures
Phrenological propensities: philoprogenitiveness, amativeness, self-love, individuality, number; illustrated by a huge and happy family, an apothecary making advances on his maidservant, a dandy admiring his reflection, Seurat the human skeleton, Toby the learned pig. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1 August 1826Reference: 11844iPart of: Phrenological illustrations, or an artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim- Books
Reminiscences of Dr. Spurzheim and George Combe, and a review of the science of phrenology, from the period of its discovery by Dr. Gall, to the time of the visit of George Combe to the United States, 1838, 1840 / by Nahum Capen.
Capen, Nahum, 1804-1886.Date: 1881- Books
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Observations on the structure of the brain, comprising an estimate of the claims of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim to discovery in the anatomy of that organ / By John Gordon.
Gordon, John, 1786-1818.Date: 1817- Pictures
Franz Joseph Gall measuring the head of a bald, elegantly dressed old lady; her pet poodle is entwined in her wig on a chair. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Hunt after E.F. Lambert, ca. 1823.
Lambert, E. F., active approximately 1825.Date: [1823?]Reference: 11838i- Pictures
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Three portraits shown for their phrenological exemplarity: Gall, Eustache and Chauffron. Lithograph by C. Picard, 1842, after J.P. Thenot.
Thénot, J. P. (Jean Pierre), 1803-1857.Date: 1842Reference: 27672i- Pictures
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A servants' employment agency where prospective employees are having their heads phrenologically examined as to their suitabililty. Coloured etching by W. Taylor.
Taylor, W, active approximately 1840.Reference: 11849i- Books
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Exposition de la doctrine de Gall sur le cerveau et le crane / par le Dr. C.H.E. Bischoff ... suivie de Remarques sur cette doctrine par le Dr. C.W. Hufeland ... et d'un Rapport de la visite de Gall dans les prisons de Berlin et de Spandau [repr. from Der Freimüthige und Ernst und Scherz] Traduit de l'allemand sur la seconde édition avec des notes, des remarques et une planche représentant les organes, par Germain Barbeguière.
Bischoff, Christian Heinrich Ernst, 1781-1861.Date: 1806- Books
The collection of the Boston Phrenological Society : a retrospect / by J. Collins Warren.
Warren, John Collins, 1842-1927.Date: 1921- Books
Sketch of the new anatomy and physiology of the brain and nervous system of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim ... With observations on ... the improvement of education, of punishment, and of the treatment of insanity / Repr. from the Pamphleteer, with additions.
Forster, T. (Thomas), 1789-1860Date: 1815- Pictures
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Franz Joseph Gall and Johann Caspar Spurzheim examining a patient. Watercolour painting.
Reference: 11832i- Books
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The physiognomical system of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim ; founded on an anatomical and physiological examination of the nervous system in general, and of the brain in particular; and indicating the dispositions and manifestations of the mind / By J.G. Spurzheim ... Being at the same time a book of reference for Dr. Spurzheims's demonstrative lectures. Illustrated with nineteen cooper-plates.
Spurzheim, J. G. (Johann Gaspar), 1776-1832.Date: 1815- Books
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Reminiscences of Dr. Spurzheim and George Combe : and a review of the science of phrenology, from the period of its discovery by Dr. Gall, to the time of the visit of George Combe to the United States, 1838, 1840 / by Nahum Capen.
Capen, Nahum, 1804-1886.Date: 1881- Books
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Illustrations of phrenology / by Sir G. S. Mackenzie.
Mackenzie, George Steuart, 1780-1848.Date: 1820- Pictures
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The phrenologist Gall examines the heads of two young society people. Coloured line engraving.
Reference: 16175i- Pictures
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Johann Caspar Spurzheim giving a phrenological demonstration before Franz Joseph Gall and another seven people; a grinning devil looks on. Watercolour painting.
Reference: 11833i- Pictures
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In a crowded salon, a wigmaker fits wigs according to occupation; representing the character stereotyping of Gall's phrenology. Coloured etching by J.E. Marcus after J. Smies, c. 1810.
Smies, Jacob, 1764-1833.Reference: 17678i- Pictures
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Franz Joseph Gall examines the head of Louis-Philippe and finds bumps which indicate various virtuous qualities. Wood engraving, 1832.
Date: 1832Reference: 16221i- Books
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A short explanation of the craniological system of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim / by a Member of the College of Surgeons.
Member of the College of Surgeons.Date: 1821- Books
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A guide to human and comparative phrenology : With observations on the national varieties of the cranium, and a description of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim's method of dissecting the human brain / By Henry William Dewhurst.
Dewhurst, H. W. (Henry William)Date: 1831- Books
Neurology and biology in the romantic age in Germany : Carus, Burdach, Gall, Von Baer / Stefano Poggi.
Poggi, Stefano.Date: 1994- Books
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On the functions of the cerebellum / by Drs. Gall, Vimont, and Broussais ; translated from the French by George Combe: also answers to the objections urged against phrenology by Drs. Roget, Rudolphi, Prichard, and Tiedemann; by George Combe and A. Combe.
Date: 1838