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The head of a man in a fur turban looking downwards and to right. Soft ground etching by B. Green after G.B. Castiglione.
Giovanni Benedetto CastiglioneDate: [1780?]Reference: 2497732i
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Johannes Claubergius: portrait. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: c. 1793Reference: 30982i
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Bust of a lean male, looking down to his lower right. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar after Leonardo da Vinci, 1648.
Leonardo da VinciDate: 1648Reference: 29064i
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'Back of head viewing two figures holding up screens, and his reflection in mirror"
Rossiter, Peter, active approximately 1986Date: 24 June 1986Reference: 3025683i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Head of a youth. Drawing, c. 1794.
Date: 1794?Reference: 30146i
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Eight likenesses of Socrates. Two drawings, c. 1789.
Date: c. 1789Reference: 28697i
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A woman seated in a pink dress holding flowers, the head and shoulders of a man wearing a striped shirt, and a woman standing in a blue dress
Coppard, Fay, active approximately 1968Date: 15 March 1968Reference: 2921472i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Head in profile with jewelled purple, orange and yellow collar and hat
Rowlands, Gwyneth, 1915-2009Date: c.1960s-1970sReference: PP/ADA/C/8/134/59
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Experimental researches on the temperature of the head : I. On some points relating to the temperature of the head ; II. Effect on voluntary muscular contractions ; III. Influence of the temperature of the air / by J.S. Lombard.
Lombard, J. S. (Josiah Stickney)Date: 1881
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Judith puts the head of Holofernes into her maid's bag. Etching (?) after H. Goltzius.
Hendrik GoltziusReference: 20970i
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Head of an angel. Drawing, c. 1791, after G. Reni.
Guido ReniDate: 1791?Reference: 29478i
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An ideal head, yet according to Lavater, destitute of character. Drawing, c. 1792.
Date: 1792?Reference: 30010i
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Two demonic physiognomies, expressive of malignity. Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: c. 1789Reference: 29009i
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Disembodied heads in medieval and early modern culture / edited by Catrien Santing, Barbara Baert & Anita Traninger.
Date: 2013
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A physiognomy exemplifying what Lavater calls the 'homogeneity' of the face. Drawing, c. 1791.
Date: 1789?Reference: 29410i
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An 'ideal head' shown to have slight idiosyncrasies in physiognomy. Drawing, c. 1789, after Raphael.
RaphaelDate: c. 1789Reference: 28688i
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A colour atlas of head and neck anatomy / R.M.H. McMinn, R.T. Hutchings, B.M. Logan.
Robert Matthew Hay McMinnDate: [1981], ©1981
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The face of a great character expressing great affliction, according to Lavater. Drawing, c. 1793, after C. Le Brun or D.N. Chodowiecki.
Charles Le BrunDate: 1793?Reference: 31613i
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Dissertatio inauguralis medica de excerniculis capitis : recentioribus inventis anatomicis illustrata ... / submittet Jacobus Gellentin.
Gellentin, Jakob.Date: [1712]
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Head and shoulders of a man, and the exterior of a building, on a piece of folded paper
Polonsky, Rolanda, 1923-1996Date: c.1947-1988Reference: PP/ADA/C/8/126/82
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Left, two members of the Garde nationale de Paris; right, a soldier receiving treatment from a surgeon and a military nurse, 1814. Coloured lithograph by G. David, ca. 1861, after A. de Marbot.
Marbot, Alfred de.Date: [1861?]Reference: 20085i
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A phrenologist examines two skulls from his collection. Reproduction of an etching by H. Daumier.
Honoré DaumierReference: 16220i
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Lehrbuch der plastischen Anatomie für academische Anstalten und zum Selbstunterricht / herausgegeben von Prof. Dr. E. Harless.
Date: 1856-1858
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A phrenologist holding a skull palpates a girl's skull, while her mother looks on. Lithograph by A-N. Delaunois after A. Debacq.
Debacq, Charles-Alexandre, 1804-1853.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 16178i
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Five profiles exhibited for their noses. Drawing, c. 1794.
Date: 1794?Reference: 30947i

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The head of a man in a fur turban looking downwards and to right. Soft ground etching by B. Green after G.B. Castiglione.

Johannes Claubergius: portrait. Drawing, c. 1793.

Bust of a lean male, looking down to his lower right. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar after Leonardo da Vinci, 1648.

'Back of head viewing two figures holding up screens, and his reflection in mirror"

Head of a youth. Drawing, c. 1794.

Eight likenesses of Socrates. Two drawings, c. 1789.

A woman seated in a pink dress holding flowers, the head and shoulders of a man wearing a striped shirt, and a woman standing in a blue dress

Head in profile with jewelled purple, orange and yellow collar and hat

Experimental researches on the temperature of the head : I. On some points relating to the temperature of the head ; II. Effect on voluntary muscular contractions ; III. Influence of the temperature of the air / by J.S. Lombard.

Judith puts the head of Holofernes into her maid's bag. Etching (?) after H. Goltzius.

Head of an angel. Drawing, c. 1791, after G. Reni.

An ideal head, yet according to Lavater, destitute of character. Drawing, c. 1792.

Two demonic physiognomies, expressive of malignity. Drawing, c. 1789.

Disembodied heads in medieval and early modern culture / edited by Catrien Santing, Barbara Baert & Anita Traninger.

A physiognomy exemplifying what Lavater calls the 'homogeneity' of the face. Drawing, c. 1791.

An 'ideal head' shown to have slight idiosyncrasies in physiognomy. Drawing, c. 1789, after Raphael.

A colour atlas of head and neck anatomy / R.M.H. McMinn, R.T. Hutchings, B.M. Logan.

The face of a great character expressing great affliction, according to Lavater. Drawing, c. 1793, after C. Le Brun or D.N. Chodowiecki.

Dissertatio inauguralis medica de excerniculis capitis : recentioribus inventis anatomicis illustrata ... / submittet Jacobus Gellentin.

Head and shoulders of a man, and the exterior of a building, on a piece of folded paper

Left, two members of the Garde nationale de Paris; right, a soldier receiving treatment from a surgeon and a military nurse, 1814. Coloured lithograph by G. David, ca. 1861, after A. de Marbot.

A phrenologist examines two skulls from his collection. Reproduction of an etching by H. Daumier.

Lehrbuch der plastischen Anatomie für academische Anstalten und zum Selbstunterricht / herausgegeben von Prof. Dr. E. Harless.

A phrenologist holding a skull palpates a girl's skull, while her mother looks on. Lithograph by A-N. Delaunois after A. Debacq.

Five profiles exhibited for their noses. Drawing, c. 1794.