Reproduction
Object Category
cast
Description
Plaster death mask of Dr. Schön. Part of Robert Noel's Casts of Intellectuals series.
Cast of a man's head and neck with a partial collar. The cast is on a round base inscribed with the number 10. The eyes and mouth are closed and there is noticable wrinking or irregularity on the right eyelid. Full head of hair parted on the left, with sideburns. There are chips on the left cheek, the right side of the chin and the nose.
Schön died 1844, he was a physician.
Creator
Papatschy, Franz Xaver (1797 - 1875)
Production Date
1844 to 1844
Production Reason
Produced for Robert Noel's phrenological collection
Material
Publications
- Noel, Robert Ralph, Notes Biographical and Phrenological Illustrating a Collection of Casts
Associated Person
Collection
Robert Noel Collection
Accession Number
LDUSC-Noel-10
Administration Name
UCL Science and Engineering Collections