Notes and Correspondence on Mental Imagery

Date:
1878-1884
Reference:
GALTON/2/7/2/4
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Galton Papers
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Notes and Correspondence on Mental Imagery. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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48 letters addressed to Galton, regarding his enquiry into the faculty of visualising. Comprises enclosed schedules [these have been separated, and can be found in GALTON/2/7/2/2], anecdotal evidence on individuals' experiences of conjuring mental images or visualising abstract concepts, and some general notes on mental imagery made by Francis Galton.

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1878-1884

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36 items

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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