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Phrenology Collection

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenology - Gall

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

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenological Head / Scrap

Phrenological Head / Scrap
A phrenological head, showing the different categoies of the brain which should exist in healthy humans. These include self perceptive, aspiring and animal morals

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenological Head

Phrenological Head
A PHRENOLOGICAL HEAD Symbolic representation showing 37 areas such as eventuality, individuality, self-esteem, secretiveness

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Satire on Phrenology

Satire on Phrenology
Satire on the study of Phrenology - a Free Knowledgey - illustrating the worst elements of human behavious illustrated in different zones of the head (including Obscene Language, criminal activity)

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Paranormal / Phrenology

Paranormal / Phrenology
The mystery of the human head

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Paranormal Phrenology

Paranormal Phrenology
Key to the animal propen- sities, religious and moral sentiments, perceptive faculties and reflective faculties, each one with its precise location

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenolgical Head

Phrenolgical Head
De Villes Phrenological Head seen from front, side and back

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenological Head / B / W

Phrenological Head / B / W
A phrenological head : diagram showing the organs

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenology / Man of Town

Phrenology / Man of Town
The head of the man-about-town

Background imagePhrenology Collection: An exhibition / show / performance of phrenology

An exhibition / show / performance of phrenology, Victorian period

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenology booth, Blackpool beach, Victorian period

Phrenology booth, Blackpool beach, Victorian period

Background imagePhrenology Collection: A Bumper Mistake by Lawson Wood - Phrenology

A Bumper Mistake by Lawson Wood - Phrenology
The Phrenologist: Bless my soul, Sir; your bump of destructiveness is most abnormally large. You must be a soldier. The Subject: Oh, dear no; I m a chauffeur. Date: 1912

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Cartoon, Phrenology

Cartoon, Phrenology - a popular pseudo-science at the time. early 19th century

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Franz Josef Gall

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

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Franz Joseph Gall (1758 -1828). Neuroanatomist and physiolog

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

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Mariano Cub?=? (1801-1875) Catalan linguist and phrenologist

Mariano Cub?=? (1801-1875) Catalan linguist and phrenologist. Colored engraving

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenology lecture, 1852

Phrenology lecture, 1852
Dr Gustav Schere lectures on phrenology at the Buchhandlerdorfe, Leipzig. Date: 1852

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Felix Voisin, French doctor and psychiatrist

Felix Voisin, French doctor and psychiatrist
Felix Voisin (1794 - 1872) French doctor and psychiatrist, and a member of the French school of phrenology

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Unhelpful Phrenological assessment of a Park Loafer

Unhelpful Phrenological assessment of a Park Loafer. Phrenologist (to Park Loafer) - " Now, you re full o Nerves, you are

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Itinerant Phrenologist

Itinerant Phrenologist
An itinerant phrenologist assesses the abilities of the son of the family Date: 1895

Background imagePhrenology Collection: The Symbolical head, illustrating all the phrenological deve

The Symbolical head, illustrating all the phrenological developements of the human head. Date c1842

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Popular lectures on human nature

Popular lectures on human nature. Date c1895 Jan. 31

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenology - Traits

Phrenology - Traits
The skull is mapped out into areas that each relate to specific attributes or behavioural tendencies such as cautiousness & mirthfullness. Date: late 19th century

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Anti-suffragette cartoon featuring woman and phrenologist

Anti-suffragette cartoon featuring woman and phrenologist
A fearsome-looking woman, with a scroll labelled Votes (for) Women, is having the bumps on her head examined by a man. He concludes that if she lives for a thousand years

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Pt Barnum / Punch 1884

Pt Barnum / Punch 1884
PHINEAS TAYLOR BARNUM American showman

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenology / Spurzheim

Phrenology / Spurzheim
Dr J C Spurzheim, depicted with a diversity of human types (Bruyeres was Spurzheims son-in-law)

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenological Systems

Phrenological Systems
The phrenological systems of Gall and Spurzheim

Background imagePhrenology Collection: French Manual

French Manual
D APRES LES BOSSES DE LA TETE (by the bumps of the head) - a French guide to the science of phrenology

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenology Session

Phrenology Session
Consulting the phrenologist - the parents wait while the practitioner assesses their sons qualities

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Phrenology Lecture

Phrenology Lecture
A lecture on phrenology

Background imagePhrenology Collection: Franz Josef Gall / Eng

Franz Josef Gall / Eng
FRANZ JOSEF GALL Founder of phrenology


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