Portable Phrenology Head & Handbook
William Nicholson & Son, 1870s. London, England.
Whipple Museum of the History of Science 4618
This pocket-sized reference model and accompanying People’s Handbook of Phrenology provided a detailed map to the location of the organs and their attributes, Comparative illustrations helped the reader to decipher signs of high self esteem (at the back of the head) and conscientiousness (top).