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Black-and-white etching of a crowded family scene in the center, with five small vignettes around it including a standing skeleton and a pig.

Phrenological propensities: philoprogenitiveness, amativeness, self-love, individuality, number; illustrated by a huge and happy family, an apothecary making advances on his maidservant, a dandy admiring his reflection, Seurat the human skeleton, Toby the learned pig. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826, after himself.

A black-and-white etching arranged as a central crowded family scene surrounded by five small vignettes labelled with phrenological faculties. Vignettes show a man and woman by a counter, a man admiring himself in a mirror, a standing skeleton, and a spotted pig beside a sign.

Artist
George Cruikshank
Date
1 August 1826
Medium
Caricatures Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3088 px
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Public domain · Licensed CC BY 4.0 (Wellcome Collection) by Wellcome Collection; credit required.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier C · as stated by the source: CC BY 4.0 (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Español: Propensiones frenológicas: filoprogenitividad, amatividad, amor propio, individualidad, número

Un grabado en blanco y negro dispuesto como una escena familiar abarrotada en el centro, rodeada de cinco pequeñas viñetas con facultades frenológicas. Las viñetas muestran a un hombre y una mujer junto a un mostrador, a un hombre admirando su reflejo en un espejo, un esqueleto de pie y un cerdo manchado junto a un letrero.

Português: Propensões frenológicas: filoprogenitividade, amatividade, amor-próprio, individualidade, número

Uma gravura em preto e branco organizada como uma cena familiar lotada no centro, cercada por cinco pequenas vinhetas com faculdades frenológicas. As vinhetas mostram um homem e uma mulher junto a um balcão, um homem admirando seu reflexo em um espelho, um esqueleto em pé e um porco malhado ao lado de uma placa.