Pseudoscience
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Physiognomy and Phrenology Posters by Johann Kaspar Lavater and Franz Joseph Gall
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2920
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two illustrated educational broadsides, one on physiognomy by Joseph Kaspar Lavater, and one on phrenology by Franz Jospeh Gall. 1829-1830.The first is a wall chart showing J. K. Lavater's system of physiognomy, entitled "Das Lavatersche System der Physiognomik, oder die Kunst durch die Constitution, die äusseren Gewohnheiten und vorzüglich durch die Untersuchung der Former des Kopfes und der Gesichtszüge des Menschen dessen Geschmack, Neigungen,...
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Publication: 1829-1830