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An opiniated child ignores his parents; representing the faculty of obstinacy in phrenology. Steel engraving, 1847, after H. Bruyères.
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An opiniated child ignores his parents; representing the faculty of obstinacy in phrenology. Steel engraving, 1847, after H. Bruyères.

Hippolyte Bruyères · 1847

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Phrénologie. Fermeté. L'enfant opiniâtre. Pl. 59.

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