
Phrenological propensities: five hand-coloured caricature vignettes
A hand-coloured etching with five framed vignettes labelled with phrenological faculties: a snail in its shell, a spider in its web, a couple stuck in mud, a crowded brawl, and a bull smashing a shop. Printed text along the bottom gives the publisher and date.
- Artist
- George Cruikshank
- Date
- August 1st 1826
- Medium
- Caricatures Etchings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 4000 × 3327 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1826.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection