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The physiognomy of mental diseases (1838)

Morison, Alexander, 1779-1866 · London : Longman and co., and S. Highley · leaf 495

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* •>. 283 EXPLANATION OF PLATE H. PORTRAIT OF AN IDIOT. This poor imbecile, or idiot, was an inhabitant of Edinburgh ; he went bythe name of Daft Jamie, and was brought into notice by theatrocities of Burke and Hare, whose victim he was. Prints of himwere published after his death; this portrait…

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