Gallery›Wellcome Collection›The brain seen from the underside, sectioned horizontally; with attention to the part associated by Hollander's system of phrenology with memory for numbers. Photomechanical reproduction, 1901, after etching, 1809.
The brain seen from the underside, sectioned horizontally; with attention to the part associated by Hollander's system of phrenology with memory for numbers. Photomechanical reproduction, 1901, after etching, 1809.
Wellcome Collection

The brain seen from the underside, sectioned horizontally; with attention to the part associated by Hollander's system of phrenology with memory for numbers. Photomechanical reproduction, 1901, after etching, 1809.

1901

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Horizontal section of brain. From Gall's Atlas 1809 (reduced). XIX. Memory for numbers. Plate IX. See also plate X, p. 266

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