Phrenological head, France, c. 1825

Fowler's phrenological head, Staffordshire, England, 1879-18

Ivory phrenological head on a circular wooden stand, Europe,

Ivory phrenological head, Europe, 1850-1914

Ivory phrenological head, Europe, 1850-1914

Ivory phrenological head, Europe, 1850-1914

Ivory phrenological head, Europe, 1910-1925

Ivory phrenological head, Europe, 1910-1925

Photograph: phrenological head by L. N. Fowler

Photograph: phrenological head by L. N. Fowler

Miniature ivory phrenological head, Europe, 1850-1914

Miniature ivory phrenological head, Europe, 1850-1914

Phrenological head of Lord Ellenborough as Governor General of India 1841-1844. Lithograph, ca. 1844.

Date

[1844?]

Phrenological head of Baron Lyndhurst as former Lord Chancellor. Lithograph attributed to J. Doyle, ca. 1844.

Date

[1844?]

Phrenological head of Sir Robert Peel as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Lithograph, ca. 1844.

Date

[1844?]

Phrenological chart; with design of head containing symbols of the phrenological 'faculties'. Etching after O.S. Fowler (?).

George Combe lecturing on phrenology to a mixed audience in his Edinburgh home?; presented as a monkey with a phrenological head. Lithograph.

A skull with phrenological markings placed next to a shrunken head. Photograph.

Date

1920-1929

Head of woman showing musical ability, according to phrenological classification. Drawing, c. 1900.

Date

c. 1900

Phrenological chart; with design of head containing symbols of the phrenological faculties, and diagrams of heads showing criminal and moral propensities. Wood engraving, c. 1850, after F. Bridges and O.S. Fowler.

Date

[c. 1850]

Phrenological chart; with design of head containing 4 illustrations showing activity of brain. Colour lithograph.

Date

1900?

Three perspectives of a head divided according to phrenological 'faculties', with key. Colour pen drawing.

A phrenologist comparing his own head with a phrenological bust. Oil painting by Albert W. Holden.

Date

[1900?]

Phrenological chart with three figures of a head and sketches of the heads of famous men. Coloured lithograph, 1836.

Date

1836

A head containing over thirty images symbolising the phrenological faculties. Wood engraving, c. 1845, after O.S. Fowler (?).