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An Italian brigand attacking a gentleman on a road; exhibiting the phrenological 'propensity' of 'destructiveness'. Steel engraving by S. Wolff, 1847, after H. Bruyères.
- Bruyères, Hippolyte.
- Date
- [1847]
- Reference
- 27615i
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Credit: An Italian brigand attacking a gentleman on a road; exhibiting the phrenological 'propensity' of 'destructiveness'. Steel engraving by S. Wolff, 1847, after H. Bruyères. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
The faculty of destructiveness is classed under the section 'Penchants' ('propensities') in chapter 15
Publication/Creation
[Paris (Place Del. La. Bourse, 29)] : [Aubert & c.ie], [1847] [(67, rue St. Jacques] : [Imp. de Mangeon])
Physical description
1 print : steel engraving
Contributors
Lettering
Phrénologie. Destructivité. Le brigand italien. S. Wolff sculp. H.te Bruyères del.t. Pl. 41.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 27615i
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Languages
- French
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