Description Of Item | Illustration from the collection of Alexander Morison. Plate 36 of Morison’s 'The Physiognomy of Mental Diseases' (1840), engraved by W H Lizars. Unsigned [François Rochard].
'Portrait of a female, in whom delusive fear of every object and person Panaphobia keeps her in a state of perpetual distress.
It is necessary to watch her closely to prevent her committing suicide.' |