Men of opposing social classes in a game of boules; illustrating the faculty of weight and resistance in phrenology. Steel engraving by A. Portier, 1847, after H. Bruyères.

  • Bruyères, Hippolyte.
Date:
[1847]
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27623i
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The faculty of weight and resistance is classed under the 'Facultés perceptives' section in chapter 15

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[Paris (Place Del. La. Bourse, 29)] : [Aubert & c.ie], [1847] [(67, rue St. Jacques] : [Imp. de Mangeon])

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1 print : steel engraving

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Phrénologie. Pesanteur et résistance. Le joueur de boules. H. Bruyères del. Adolphe Portier sculp. Pl. 72

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Wellcome Collection 27623i

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