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Lamber, E. F. (ca. 1823) An old maid’s skull phrenologised or Franz Joseph Gall measuring the head of a bald, elegantly dressed old lady; her pet poodle is entwined in her wig on a chair. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Hunt after E.F. Lambert. Wellcome Library no. 11838i. wellcomecollection.org/works/vjrra36z. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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Fowler’s phrenological head, Staffordshire, England, 1879-18. Science Museum, London. wellcomecollection.org/works/fjbypqcr. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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Alken, H. (1826) (attributed). George Combe lecturing on phrenology, portrayed with protuberances on his head. Coloured lithograph. Wellcome Library no. 11836i. ttps://wellcomecollection.org/works/ww5wvcy2. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. h
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