A man with a large, protruding head walking with a heavy gait; illustrating the reflective faculty in phrenology. Steel engraving by A. Devrits, 1847, after H. Bruyères.

  • Bruyères, Hippolyte.
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[1847]
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27624i
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The faculty of causality is classed under the section 'Facultés reflectives' in chapter 15

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[Paris (Place Del. La. Bourse, 29)] : [Aubert & c.ie], [1847] [(67, rue St. Jacques] : [Imp. de Mangeon])

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1 print : steel engraving

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Phrénologie. Causalité. Le penseur profond. M. Devrits. sc. Pl. 82

References note

Sander L. Gilman, Stand up straight! A history of posture, London: Reaktion Books, 2018, pp. 127-128

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Wellcome Collection 27624i

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