Gall Collection

Phrenology - Gall
Galls phrenological system - the skull seen from side and front Date: early 19th century

Cover design, county map of Hampshire for cyclists and tourists, in a series entitled Cruchleys County Maps of England, published by Gall & Inglis of London and Edinburgh. Date: early 20th century

Aleppo oak, Quercus infectoria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Female parasitic wasp
A female parasitic wasp inspecting an oak apple which she will pierce with her ovipositor to lay her eggs

Franz Josef Gall
FRANZ JOSEF GALL German physician who pioneered the science of phrenology - Founder of the Doctrine of the Physiology of the Brain. Date: 1758 - 1828

NOTKER BALBULUS (840-912). Benedictine monk of the Abbey of St. Gall. Poet and composer of Gregorian chant. Codex Sangallensis 376. Missal manuscript ca

THUMB, Peter (1681-1766). Church of Saint-Gall. 1755-1766. FEUCHTMAYER, Joseph Anton (1696-1770). SWITZERLAND. Sankt Gallen. Abbey of Saint Gall. Choir stalls. 18th c

Franz Joseph Gall (1758 -1828). Neuroanatomist and physiolog
Franz Joseph Gall (1758 -1828). Neuroanatomist, physiologist, and pioneer in the study of the localization of mental functions in the brain. Colored engraving

Ekkehard IV & Madawig
EKKEHARD IV Frankish monk at St Gall, scholar and historian, teacher - director of cathedral school at Mainz, instructing Madawig. Date: 960? - 1069?

Ekkehard IV
EKKEHARD IV Frankish monk at St Gall, scholar and historian, teacher - director of cathedral school at Mainz. Date: 960? - 1069?

Acacia Ants - Whistling Thorn and Stinging Ants, on Acacia Gall Plant (Acacia drepanolobiun)

Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from St Gallen
Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from St. Gallen, the capital of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It evolved from the hermitage of Saint Gall, founded in the 7th century. Date: circa 1909

Murree, Pakistan - Home of the Lieutenant Governor
The home of The Kothi, His Honour the Lieutenant Governor of Peshawar, Nahia Gall, Murree (a hill station, summer resort and the administrative centre of Murree Tehsil, Pakistan). Date: circa 1910s

Adult gall wasp
Gall wasps are dark-coloured tiny insects only a few millimetres long. Most gall wasps form galls which are abnormal growths on a plant or tree which develop as a result of the attack

Adult gall wasps
Gall wasps are dark-coloured tiny insects only a few millimetres long. Most gall wasps form galls which are abnormal growths on a plant or tree which develop as a result of the attack

Portrait of Fray Diego Deza by ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). Another copy identical to this one existed at the Gall. Kndler

St Gall Exorcises
Saint Gall, Irish missionary who settled in Switzerland, exorcises a woman possessed by a demon Date: circa 630

St. Gall, from Rosenberg, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Ragatz, general view, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Wallenstadt Lake, Weesen, near Leistkamm and view on the mountain range of Aliver, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

St. Leonard and the Santes, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Wallenstadt Lake, and view of the town, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Ragatz, Gorge of the Tamina, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Wallenstadt Lake, Alpine landscape and view on the Sichelkamm, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Girl of the Period
A comment on a media debate over the dress & manners of The Girl of the Period sparked by a censorious article in the Saturday Review. Date: April 1868

Old bakery in St Gallen, Switzerland
View of the decorated exterior of an old bakery in the Spiesergasse (Spisergasse), St Gallen, Switzerland

Old style bay on a building in St Gallen, Switzerland
View of an old style bay on a building in the Spiesergasse (Spisergasse), St Gallen, Switzerland

Plimsoll / Mod Port Gall
SAMUEL PLIMSOLL statesman, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships

Fragment of Sintrams Evangelium Longum
A fragment of Sintrams Evangelium Longum, a gospel book. It is one of the great treasures of the Monastery and Library of St Gall in Switzerland

Racial / Chief Gall / Sioux
Chief Gall: Chief of the Hunkpapa Sioux tribe

Concepts / Angels / Raphael
The archangel Raphael advises Tobias to catch a fish which leaps out of the water to attack him, because with its gall he can cure the blindness of his father Tobit

SAINT GALL (on left) he marvels as Postumien tells him about his adventures as a missionary

Phrenological Systems
The phrenological systems of Gall and Spurzheim

Franz Josef Gall / Eng
FRANZ JOSEF GALL Founder of phrenology

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