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Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 49 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of F. P. aged 27; a farmer.

A disappointment in marriage is stated to have…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 52 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of P. M. aged 46.

This patient had been several months insane when she…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed C Gow.

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 56 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of M. C, a married female, aged 27, with a hereditary pre-disposition to…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 55 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of E. M., an unmarried female, aged 63.

This woman appears to have been an…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 54 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of L. D., a married woman, aged 38.

This female became insane after…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 53 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of E. L., an unmarried female, aged 28.

This woman is continually stealing…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed Chas Gow.

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 62 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of J. C. aged 40.

This man was tried and found guilty, but acquitted on the…

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