Templates of the head of a boy, who probably has Down's syndrome. Two paper cut-outs.

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]

2 cut-outs : paper ; each image 10 x 13.3 cm

Mark Strickland. Cer <?>. FR

Part of a collection of photographs formed by George Edward Shuttleworth (1842-1928). He was Superintendent of the Royal Albert Asylum at Lancaster from 1870 to 1893. On his retirement in 1893, he devoted himself to the study of insanity, and published a book entitled "Mentally-deficient children: their treatment and training", London 1895. Some of his photographs, manuscripts and publications were presented to the Wellcome Institute Library in 1929

Wellcome Collection 39154i