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Phrenology chart

Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations

Media ID 6419983

© SHEILA TERRY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

1894 Character Characteristics Chart Cranium Diagnosis Diagnostic Drawings Historical Image Label Mental Nineteenth Personality Phrenology Plan Pseudo Science Quack Treatment Quackery Symbolic Symbolism Symbols Caricatures Faculties Quack Medicine


Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Phrenology chart, an intriguing artifact from the 19th century. The intricate illustration depicts a symbolic representation of the human skull, meticulously labeled with various personality traits and characteristics. Created in 1894, this artwork served as a diagnostic tool in the field of phrenology – a now discredited pseudo-science that claimed to determine one's mental faculties based on the shape and size of different areas of the cranium. The historical significance of this image lies in its association with medical charlatanism and quackery prevalent during that era. Phrenology was widely embraced despite lacking scientific evidence or credibility. Nevertheless, it holds value as a symbolical head filled with drawings and caricatures representing supposed connections between specific brain regions and aspects such as intelligence, morality, or artistic talent. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking piece, we are reminded of how far our understanding of medicine has progressed since then. It serves as a reminder to critically evaluate claims made by those who peddle quack treatments or pseudoscientific theories today. Science Photo Library presents us with an opportunity to delve into history through visual storytelling. This print allows us to reflect on past misconceptions while appreciating the artistry behind this unique chart - an emblematic relic from an era when science was still grappling to separate fact from fiction.

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