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Six vignettes illustrating phrenological propensities: hope, conscientiousness, veneration, cautiousness, benevolence, causality; illustrated by a dog anxious for scraps, a maid attempting a good price for her masters old clothes, an obese gourmand eying an enormous side of beef, a prim couple crossing a muddy road, a man being flogged, Liston acting the part of Paul Pry. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: August 1st 1826Reference: 11842iPart of: Phrenological illustrations, or an artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim- Pictures
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A wealthy woman visiting the sick. Wood engraving after C. Baugniet.
Baugniet, Charles, 1814-1886.Reference: 17047i- Pictures
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Three perspectives of a head divided according to phrenological 'faculties', with key. Colour pen drawing.
Reference: 27686i- Pictures
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Ovens benevolent asylum and grounds, Beechworth, Victoria (Australia). Process print.
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A woman with a lamb; representing gentleness as one of the virtues of Pope Paul V. Engraving after G. Lanfranco, 1623, after G.L. Bernini.
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680.Date: [1623]Reference: 2497848i- Pictures
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Epsom College Sanatorium: three-quarter view, above, plan, below. Process print, 1930.
Date: 1930Reference: 552039iPart of: Architecture illustrated.- Pictures
Epsom College Sanatorium: the entrance front. Process print, 1930.
Date: 1930Reference: 552040iPart of: Architecture illustrated.- Pictures
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Skull of a soldier: frontal view. Lithograph, 1835.
Date: 1835Reference: 28075i- Pictures
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Hospital for Incurables, Blackwell Island, New York. Wood engraving by W.S.L. Jewett.
Jewett, William, approximately 1790-1874.Reference: 18555i- Pictures
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A generous physician refusing payment from a sick patient's wife. Stipple engraving by J. Baldrey, 1784, after E. Penny.
Penny, Edward, 1714-1791.Date: 1 June 1784Reference: 21602i- Pictures
John Nichols, the printer stands in anger behind a desk as his hands rest on two volumes. Etching, 1790, by T. Rowlandson.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1790Reference: 590705i- Pictures
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Three portraits shown for their phrenological exemplarity: Gall, Eustache and Chauffron. Lithograph by C. Picard, 1842, after J.P. Thenot.
Thénot, J. P. (Jean Pierre), 1803-1857.Date: 1842Reference: 27672i- Pictures
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A generous physician refusing money for services rendered from a poor family. Mezzotint.
Reference: 21598i- Pictures
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N. Malzieu: portrait. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: c. 1793Reference: 31431i- Pictures
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A scene showing alms-giving of food, water, clothes and money; in the midst of this Charity is seen with a Pelican on her head holding a Sacred Heart. Line engraving by H. Cock after P. Bruegel, 1559.
Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569.Date: 1559Reference: 17566i- Pictures
A recruit too short to become a soldier qualifies as a result of an accidental bump on his head. Coloured magic lantern slides.
Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]Reference: 754962i- Pictures
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Two Chinese prisoners with their necks enclosed in stocks known as the 'cangue', watched by a guard and a weeping woman. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573877iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Pictures
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Phrenological head of Sir Robert Peel as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Lithograph, ca. 1844.
Date: [1844?]Reference: 13435iPart of: Follit's Phrenology- Pictures
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A Chinese man and woman shown with their necks enclosed in stocks known as the 'cangue'. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 1780/1880?.
Date: 1780-1880Reference: 573879iPart of: Chinese justice and methods of punishment- Digital Images
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Seal of St Giles of Solop. it bears the figure of a Hind, by whose milk St Giles was supported in his desert. The squarish figure above may have denoted, but on this conjecture we do not insist; the clack-dish or alms basket with a clapper, which lepers were obliged to employ in begging charity standing "afar off", lest their touch should pollute the benevolent.
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Edward Bennion. Coloured lithograph by J.W. Giles, 1840.
Giles, John West, active 1830-1864.Date: [1840]Reference: 774484i- Digital Images
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C16 Chinese prescription book
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A head divided into thirty seven compartments, each containing an image representing a phrenological faculty. Wood engraving, after O.S. Fowler, c. 1840.
Fowler, O. S. (Orson Squire), 1809-1887.Reference: 27714i- Pictures
Crimean War: Florence Nightingale and her staff nursing a patient in the military hospital at Scutari. Coloured lithograph, c. 1855, by T. Packer after himself.
Packer, Thomas.Date: 24 February 1855Reference: 24565i- Pictures
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A man who claims to be a philanthropist kicks out at a starving family who have asked for help. Process print after G. Cruikshank, 1848.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Reference: 32349i