Rare specimens of comparative craniology An old maid's skull phrenologised / [graphic]

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Title: Rare specimens of comparative craniology An old maid's skull phrenologised / [graphic]
Creator: Hunt, F. C., active 1823-1846, printmaker
Contributor: Lambert, E. F., active 1823-1846, artist.
Isaacs, Harrison, publisher.
Clements C. Fry Collection of Medical Prints and Drawings (Yale Medical Library, Historical Library)
Published / Created: [ca. 1820s]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by Harrison Isaacs, Charles Street Soho
Description: Title from item.
Date supplied by curator.
Place of publication from item.
Although the text refers to "Doctor S.", which could be Johann Spurzheim, the caricature resembles F. J. Gall.
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Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Spinsters.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 29.3 x 34.7 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works)
Aquatints
Material: aquatint ; and hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Gall, F. J. 1758-1828. (Franz Joseph),
Subject (Topic): Phrenology
Quacks and quackery
Anatomy, Comparative
Single women
Straw hats
Scientists
Wigs
Dogs
Scientific equipment
Subjects: Gall, F. J. (Franz Joseph), 1758-1828
Phrenology
Quacks and quackery
Anatomy, Comparative
Single women
Straw hats
Scientists
Wigs
Dogs
Scientific equipment

Access: Public
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