F.J. Gall advances science and phrenology

Heading: Author: Gall, Franz Joseph and Johann Gaspar Spurzheim Title: Anatomie et Physiologie du Système Nerveux en Général, et du Cerveau en Particulier... Place Published: Paris Publisher:F. Sc

1815 Neurology Physiognomical Spurzheim & Gall Phrenology Physiognomy Medicine Notable 19th-century German physician, Johann Gaspar Spurzheim alongside Franz Gall, were one of the few doctors of reput

These are two early reference books discussing and illustrating the science phrenology (profiling). First, we have "New Illustrated Phrenology Physiology Self Instructor" edited by Fowler & Wells c185

1815 1ed Neurology Brain Anatomy Spurzheim & Gall Physiognomy Phrenology Johann Spurzheim was a notable Germany physician who was one of the most notable 19th-century doctors, along with Franz Gall, t

Recherches sur le Systeme Nerveux in General, et sur Celui du Cerveau in Particulier, 277pp, Gall F.J. and G. Spurzheim. Published by F. Schoell & H. Nicolle, Paris, 1809. Detailing the research that

This Piece was a Popular 19 th Century Parlor Game and Décor. This Phrenology bust will help you amaze friends by deciphering their fate and literally reading the bumps on their heads via the numer

1875 Creative & Sexual Science Sexuality Marriage Phrenology Physiognomy Orson Fowler’s anatomical treatise ‘Creative and Sexual Science’ is a late 19th-century book on the development of the hu

1859 George Stephenson Railway Engineer Railroads Trains Steam Engines “George Stephenson, with a sagacity of mind in advance of the science of his day, answered, when asked what was the ultimat

1882 Phrenology Physiognomy Occult Sciences Orson Squire Fowler Samuel R. Wells A rare printing of the pseudoscientific treatise, How to Read Character…Handbook of Phrenology and Physiognomy by

A Plan of the Solar System Exhibiting its Relative Magnitudes and Distances. Engraving uncolored. F.J. Huntington, Connecticut, c. 1835. Science astronomy diagram of planets.

Revenge of The Jedi. 20th Century Fox, 1982. One sheet (41 x 27”). Dated Advance Style. George Lucas’s classic science-fiction tale which was re-titled Return of the Jedi. These posters were print

1875 Fowler Phrenology & Physiology Pseudoscience Psychiatry Gender Sexuality Fowlers Creative and Sexual Science is an analysis of manhood, womanhood, gender, sexuality, the power of love, parenthood

(Disney, 1979) A rare advance one sheet poster for The Black Hole. The dynamic print advertises Walt Disney Productions' groundbreaking science fiction film about the "journey that begins where everyt

Copper Plates Published 1789-91 by C. Cooke, London for "The New Royal Encyclopedia, Or, Complete Modern Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences..." by William Henry Hall. Paper Size: 15 x 9.5 inch

Antique Oushak Rug, Gold and Coral, purchased from Markarian Rug of Cincinnati, OH

Antique Oushak Rug, Coral, Light Blue, Ivory, and Gold, purchased from Markarian Rug of Cincinnati, OH

18th Century Lady Worshipping Before Altar of Siva, a miniature painting depicting a kneeling lady facing a stepped altar. Four standing attendants at left. Stylized tree in background on an album lea

A Louis XVI brass-mounted mahogany secretaire a abattant (French secretary), the rectangular grey marble top above one frieze drawer and a fall front door opening to form a leather-lined writing surfa

An 18th century pencil drawing of a French lady on old French matte. Sotheby attributes to Francois Boucher. Work size 6.75X5.5"

Gilt Bronze seated figure of Rakula (son of Buddha), Arhat. Tibet, 18th century. Purchased E & J Frankel, 2000

American figured birch slant front secretary with original brass finials and interior fittings. Provenance Glenmore Distillery Family circa 1820

Bamboo Themed Maple 18th Century Armchair

Drifter" is a black and white wood engraving signed and dated (1933) by American artist Rockwell Kent. Work size 6X7.5

Pair of patinated bronze and gilt candlesticks, French Empire, Applied gilt motif, square tapered column, c 1825