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Captioned 'S C aged 49 demonomania - oh I am the serpent I am the devil I am the cause of all the misery - this patient is continually crying oh oh and rubbing the sides of her head so as to prevent the hair growing'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 45 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [François Rochard].
'Portrait of S. C. aged 48, a publican's wife, without children.
The assigned cause of…
'Portrait of S. C. aged 48, a publican's wife, without children.
The assigned cause of…
Captioned 'S S acute dementia Bethlem'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 68 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].
'Portrait of S. S.; an unmarried female; aged 27.
This person had been an attendant upon…
'Portrait of S. S.; an unmarried female; aged 27.
This person had been an attendant upon…
Captioned 'S S acute dementia recovered'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 69 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].
'Portrait of No. LXVIII. restored to reason.
In the course of a few months this woman…
'Portrait of No. LXVIII. restored to reason.
In the course of a few months this woman…
Captioned 'Salter propensity to excessive masturbation - died'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed C Gow. Reproduced in Morison’s 'Outlines of Lectures' (1848) plate 3.
'Robert S: Aged thirty-eight, a butler in a gentleman's family, was admitted into the Surrey Lunatic Asylum on…
'Robert S: Aged thirty-eight, a butler in a gentleman's family, was admitted into the Surrey Lunatic Asylum on…
Captioned 'Sarah Anne Lardner Bethlem cataleptic symptoms January 1847'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed C Gow.
Captioned 'Sarah Lardner recovered 12 May 1847'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed C G [Charles Gow].
Captioned 'Scene in Hanwell - imbecile with two idiot boys'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 94 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston]. Adult sitter identified as 'WC' and boy on the left as 'JA', whose image also appears in…
Captioned 'Smith 25 August 1842 convalescent'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Initialled C Gow.
Captioned 'Smith mania 19 May 1842'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Initialled C G [Charles Gow].
Captioned 'Steerman Hanwell catalepsy'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 79 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].
'Portrait of E. S. aged 40, a tailor.
This patient has been ten years insane.…
'Portrait of E. S. aged 40, a tailor.
This patient has been ten years insane.…