400 physiognomy engravings 1804
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Author: Lavater, John Caspar
Title: Essays on Physiognomy; For the Promotion and the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind
Place Published: London
Publisher:Symonds and Walker
Date Published: 1804
Description:
Author: Lavater, John Caspar
Title: Essays on Physiognomy; For the Promotion and the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind
Place Published: London
Publisher:Symonds and Walker
Date Published: 1804
Description:
4 volumes. With over 400 engravings. Translated by Thomas Holcroft. (8vo) rebound in modern full green calf, brown morocco spine labels lettered in gilt. Second Edition.
A handsome set of this influential work with four images engraved by William Blake and the whole work overseen by Henry Fuseli. Lavater's work was first published in German between 1775 and 1778.
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Scattered foxing; very good.
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400 physiognomy engravings 1804
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