A glazed original antique phrenological ceramic bust by Lorenzo Niles Fowler, circa 1855
transfer letting against a white ground, black and blue lining, L. N. Fowler, 337, Strand, London, 14.2cm wide, 30.5cm high, 15cm deep.
"For thirty years I have studied Crania and living heads from all parts of the world, and have found in every instance that there is a perfect correspondance between the conformation of the healthy skull of an individual and his known characteristics. To make my observations available I have prepared a Bust of superior form and marked the divisions of the Organs in accordance with my researches and varied experience. L. N. Fowler."
