Back to search

A profile of an old mentally disabled man, skulls of various races, skulls of a monkey and an orangutan, and a perfect, diagrammed human face; demonstrating the methods of physiognomy. Coloured engraving by H. Adlard, 1824.

  • Adlard, Henry.
Date
1824
Reference
35085i
  • Pictures
  • Online

Available online

view A profile of an old mentally disabled man, skulls of various races, skulls of a monkey and an orangutan, and a perfect, diagrammed human face; demonstrating the methods of physiognomy. Coloured engraving by H. Adlard, 1824.
View

Licence

Public Domain Mark
You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law.
Public Domain Mark (PDM) terms and conditions https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0
Credit: A profile of an old mentally disabled man, skulls of various races, skulls of a monkey and an orangutan, and a perfect, diagrammed human face; demonstrating the methods of physiognomy. Coloured engraving by H. Adlard, 1824. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark

Selected images from this work

View 1 image

About this work

Publication/Creation

[London] : G. Jones, 1824.

Physical description

1 print : line engraving, with watercolour

Contributors

Lettering

Physiognomy. 9. Idiotic profile. 10. Antique. 11. European. 12. Negro. 13. Ourang-outang. 14. Monkey. 15. Proportion of the forehead and face. H. Adlard sc.

Lettering note

Bears number: Plate III

Reference

Wellcome Library no. 35085i

Type/Technique

Languages

  • English

Subjects

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

    Note

Permanent link