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Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 76 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of H. E. aged 56; a married woman and mother of a family; she has been fourteen…

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

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

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Pencil caption 'Watson dementia inclined to be mischievous march 1846'. Signed C Gow.

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 20 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'H. T., aged 60, a poor man who supposed himself to be a very exalted personage, and assumed…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 26 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [François Rochard].

'J. H., aged 36, a Painter.

This portrait exhibits a man of considerable eminence as an…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 16 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840), engraved by W H Lizars. Unsigned [François Rochard].

'Portrait of a Female in a state of Chronic Dementia, succeeding an…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Unsigned [François Rochard].

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 78 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Unsigned [Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of E. W. aged 40; long subject to violent fits of epilepsy.

This patient has…

Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 61 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840). Signed A J[Alexander Johnston].

'Portrait of J. T. D. aged 40.

Little is known of the previous history of this man,…