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

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed C Gow. Reproduced in Morison’s 'Outlines of Lectures' (1848) plate 13. Sitter identifed as 'Martha S'.

'The last patient cured.'

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Signed Chas Gow. Reproduced in Morison’s 'Outlines of Lectures' (1848) plate 12.

'Martha S: Aged twenty, the wife of a labourer, was admitted into Bethlehem Hospital on the 15th October,…

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 A J [Alexander Johnston].

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 31 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840), engraved by W H Lizars. Unsigned.

'This exhibits an elderly female, in whom lascivious ideas predominated, constituting the…

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

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

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…