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  • Designs of ears and eyes. Engraving after C. Le Brun.
  • A young, naked man with a wreathed head: back view. Engraving by J.D. Herz after himself, c. 1732.
  • Designs showing the lower half of the face in various physiognomies and actions. Engraving after C. Le Brun.
  • Three forearms and one hand. Engraving after C. Le Brun.
  • An old woman, sitting in the nude. Engraving by J.D. Herz after himself, c. 1732.
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    Five ears surrounded by hair. Engraving after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Reference: 33956i
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    Two heads, both in states of fear. Engraving after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Reference: 33964i
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    The florist : containing sixty plates of the most beautiful flowers regularly dispos'd in their succession of blowing. To which is added an accurate description of their colours, with instructions for drawing & painting them according to nature : being a new work intended for the use & amusement of gentlemen and ladies delighting in that art.

    | Date: [1760?]
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    Lower parts of the face: outlines. Engraving after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Reference: 33955i
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    Eight eyes. Engraving after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Reference: 33953i
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