A bald phrenologist with a large forehead examining a skull, in a 'vanitas' pose. Mezzotint by W.O. Geller, 1833, after T.H. Illidge.
- Illidge, Thomas Henry, 1799-1851.
- Date:
- 1833
- Reference:
- 27458i
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He wears a ring on his fourth finger
Publication/Creation
London : W.O. Geller, 1833.
Physical description
1 print : mezzotint ; image 14.5 x 17.6 cm
Lettering
The phrenologist. Dedicated by permission to the members of the Bradford Mechanics Institute. Painted by T.H. Illidge esq. Engraved by W.O. Geller
Reference
Wellcome Collection 27458i
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