Bumpology

Bumpology

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, etcher
Publication:
London: G. Humphrey, Feb. 24, 1826
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Phrenology
Genre(s):
Caricatures
Abstract:
A young man kneels before a phrenologist who feels his forehead; behind the boy stands his mother. An assistant, reading from a book, stands behind the phrenologist. Bookshelves are against the wall and in the background is a bust on a pedestal.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 24 x 18 cm.
Technique:
etching, color
NLM Unique ID:
101393084 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A021458
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101393084