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Captioned 'Nolan - dementia affection of the ear 20 November 1844'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Unsigned [Charles Gow].
Captioned 'Fits of intermittent dementia with perpetual movement Groombridge'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed Chas Gow 1843.
Captioned 'B H aged 35 imbecility propensity to suicide This patient laid his head on a fire and burnt a large portion of the cranium - B Hoddinot'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 93 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [François Rochard]. Also reproduced as illustration to lecture by Morison on Hoddinot case reprinted in 'A Selection…
Captioned 'Appearance of the membranous covering previous to the ulceration extending to the dura mater'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Detail of the injuries to the patient whose image appears in archive reference DEP/MOR/4/197. Signed C Gow.
Captioned 'Appearance after death showing the protrusion of the brainular substance'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Relates to the patient whose image appears in archive reference DEP/MOR/4/197. Signed Chas Gow.
Captioned 'Another view of the protruded portion of the brain'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Relates to the patient whose image can be found in archive reference DEP/MOR/4/197. Unsigned [Charles Gow].
Captioned 'Appearance of the cranium - St Bartholomew's Hospital 1841'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. May relate to the patient whose image appears in archive reference DEP/MOR/4/197. Unsigned [Delamotte].
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 'Maltby idiot Springfield June 1847'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed C Gow. Reproduced in Morison’s 'Outlines of Lectures' (1848) plate 17.
'John M: Aged twelve, idiotic from birth, is dumb, and disposed to mischief; the dumbness, however, is not…
'John M: Aged twelve, idiotic from birth, is dumb, and disposed to mischief; the dumbness, however, is not…
Captioned 'Newton idiot'.
Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 83 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [François Rochard].
'Portrait of W. N.; aged 6 years.
This boy has been idiotic since his birth; his mother…
'Portrait of W. N.; aged 6 years.
This boy has been idiotic since his birth; his mother…