Search

Contact us

 

Slide sets

Slides

Other images

People

Organisations

Events

Locations

Hardware

Texts

Keywords

Collections

Slide set: Professor Feeler, the renowned phrenologist (story: J. Green & Son, 6 slides, in/before 1891)

Known references to this set (listed below slide images)
Slide 1
'Let Me See, Your Bump Of ...
Slide 2
'Benevolence Is Small -- Very Small
Slide 3
'The Formation Of Your Head Shows Great Lack Of Brain Power
Slide 4
'Your Bump Of Honesty Is Totally Missing
Slide 5
'Here I Find No Indication Of Physical Courage -- A Child Could Knock You Out'
Slide 6
How Professor Feeler's Bumps Looked, After Professor Hit-hard Examined Them
Catalogue of optical lantern slides (Bradford: Riley Brothers, 1905), 88

“The Professor examines the head of Prof. Hithard -- Pugilist. He tells him his benevolence is very small. That there is great lack of brain power; Bumps of honesty totally missing. That a child could knock him out, and then Hithard began to examine the Professor's Bumps, and when he had finished, the phrenologist had a great many abnormal ones.”

1909
Lantern slide catalogue (Glasgow: J. Lizars, 1909), 11
Lucerna ID  3007330

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 28 November 2018

How to cite this record: all the information in Lucerna is freely available for use for any legal non-commercial purpose. If you use any of the information or any images from this page, please credit Lucerna in the following (or an equivalent) style:

  Lucerna Magic Lantern Web Resource, lucerna.exeter.ac.uk, item 3007330. Accessed 28 March 2024.

All Lucerna data is published in good faith as the latest known version of the information, but without any guarantee as to its accuracy or completeness. If you can correct or add to our information, or supply any images, please Contact us.

Using images from Lucerna: all the digital images on the Lucerna site are available to use for any legal non-commercial purpose, free of charge, if you acknowledge their source and include any copyright statement as it appears under the image. The images are relatively low-resolution, and not intended for print reproduction or projection. If you need a higher-resolution version of the image(s) on this page, please Contact us to ask about availability.