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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…

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

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 30 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'This case was cured in about five months.

Her head was shaved and leeches were several…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 29 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'M. S. P. aged 22, an unmarried female, educated as a governess — had an hereditary…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Similar to plate 3 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'M. S. aged 21. — Portrait of a young Woman in a state of Mania.

After being…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Similar to plate 4 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of No. 3, restored to reason. This patient was in a state of Mania for…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 65 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of L. C, aged 45.

This woman has had several attacks of maniacal excitement,…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 51 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of L. D. aged 47.

This female bore an excellent character before she became…

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

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