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Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 87 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of M. F.; aged 20.

This young woman is of very weak intellect; her external…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Reverse has been used for another drawing. Signed Chas Gow.

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Unsigned.

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Unsigned but belongs to the series of copy drawings from Esquirol so wrongly captioned.

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Unsigned [Charles Gow].

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Similar to plate 22 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'A. B., aged 37, a Lawyer,

In this patient the disorder had been noticed…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Similar to plate 70 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of J. W., aged 25; a Painter.

The cause of this man's disorder was…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Similar to plate 71 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of No. LXX. restored to reason.

This person was about seven months…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Similar to plate 23 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'J. H., aged 50, a Gentleman’s Butler.

In this patient, who was a very…