462 results filtered with: Characters and characteristics
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Bazile and Bartolo, characters from a story by Beaumarchais, representing the phrenological 'propensity' of secretiveness. Steel engraving by Geoffroy, 1847, after H. Bruyères.
Bruyères, Hippolyte.Date: [1847]Reference: 27616i
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A man with an artificial nose. Drawing, c. 1791.
Date: c. 1791Reference: 29356i
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Head of a turbaned man. Drawing, c. 1794, after N. Poussin.
Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665.Date: 1794?Reference: 30223i
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A head divided into 35 cells representing human faculties. Woodcut, 1888, after M. Mihara.
Mihara, Muneaki, active ca. 1888.Date: Meiji 21 [1888]Reference: 2829831i- Pictures
A clerk named Boniface bows and presents a financial document. Etching by R. Brichet, ca. 1783, after J. F. de Göz.
Goez, Joseph Franz, Freiherr von, 1754-1815.Date: [1783?]Reference: 2954096i
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Richard Dickinson, an eccentric from Scarborough, who imagines himself a king with his pet monkey. Etching.
Date: 1725Reference: 20620i- Pictures
A faithful young woman. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: 1793?Reference: 31577i- Pictures
A silhouette of a man facing right. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: 1793?Reference: 31676i- Pictures
Algernon Sidney: profile. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: c. 1793Reference: 31514i
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The Virgin Mary with the child Jesus. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: 1791?Reference: 29559i
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The devil examining the head of a boy; three other boys lurk under the devil's wings; frontispiece to a manual on phrenology. Steel engraving by J.D. Nargeot, 1847, after H. Bruyères.
Bruyères, Hippolyte.Date: [1847]Reference: 27612i- Pictures
Phrenological properties of drawing: colour, form, space, order. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: August 1st 1826Reference: 11845iPart of: Phrenological illustrations, or an artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim
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Adriaan van Cattenburgh. Drawing, c. 1794.
Date: c. 1794Reference: 30889i- Pictures
A man wearing night-dress reading a play. Etching by R. Brichet, 1783, after J.F. de Göz.
Goez, Joseph Franz, Freiherr von, 1754-1815.Date: [1784?]Reference: 2957116i
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Right profile of head with depressed frontal lobes, divided up to show the location of all the lobes. Drawing, c. 1900.
Date: c. 1900Reference: 28386i
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Raphael as a young man: portrait. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: c. 1791Reference: 29383i- Pictures
An affected man, making a gesture of humility. Etching by R. Brichet, 1784, after J.F. de Göz.
Goez, Joseph Franz, Freiherr von, 1754-1815.Date: [1784?]Reference: 2957292i
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Balthazar Bekker: portrait. Drawing, c. 1794.
Date: c. 1794Reference: 30859i
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An eccentric itinerant medicine vendor who collects old books, outside a bookshop. Etching.
Reference: 20922i- Pictures
A man whose height is being measured holds a proposal of marriage that he has received. Etching by R. Brichet, 1783, after J. F. de Göz.
Goez, Joseph Franz, Freiherr von, 1754-1815.Date: [1783]Reference: 2954118i- Pictures
A woman (the Virgin Mary) in a state of reflective sorrow. Drawing, c. 1793, after C. Le Brun or D.N. Chodowiecki.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Date: 1793?Reference: 31542i- Pictures
Eight physiognomies. Drawings, c. 1789.
Date: c. 1789Reference: 28802i- Pictures
Head of a bearded old man wearing a helmet, in profile to left. Etching by S. Della Bella.
Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664.Date: [between 1640 and 1649?]Reference: 2952314i
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An eye; according to Lavater, belonging to a German poet. Drawing, c. 1794.
Date: 1794?Reference: 30664i
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A head containing over thirty images symbolising the phrenological faculties. Wood engraving, c. 1845, after O.S. Fowler (?).
Fowler, O. S. (Orson Squire), 1809-1887.Reference: 27755i