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  • The face of a man expressing simple bodily pain. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.
  • Thirteen physiognomies. Drawing, c. 1789.
  • Profile of a benign looking woman exemplifying Lavater's principle of the homogeneity of the face. Drawing, c. 1791.
  • A frontal outline and a profile of faces expressing anger. Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • A laughing face. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.
  • The face of a man in a state of anger. Engraving by J. Tinney, ca. 1730/1740, after C. Le Brun.
  • Eight physiognomies. Drawing, c. 1789, after D.N. Chodowiecki and C. Le Brun.
  • Profile of a man deemed by Lavater to be gentle but mediocre. Drawing, c. 1794.
  • Two faces expressing dejection. Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • Four designs of upper parts of faces, expressing different characters. Drawing, c. 1793.
  • The face of a young man in a state of attention. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht, 1732, after C. Le Brun.
  • Four physiognomies. Drawings, c. 1789.
  • Four physiognomies. Drawings, c. 1789.
  • An 'ideal head' shown to have slight idiosyncrasies in physiognomy. Drawing, c. 1789, after Raphael.
  • Eyes which express (according to Lavater) a good but weak and thus possibly suspicious character. Drawing, c. 1794.
  • Eight physiognomies. Drawings by D.N. Chodowiecki, ca. 1789, after C. Le Brun.
  • Eyes expressing a noble and magnanimous character with an ordered mind, according to Lavater's method of physiognomy. Drawing, c. 1794.
  • Frontispiece to Le Brun's 'Passions' (left) and a face expressing tranquillity (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1698, after C. Le Brun.
  • A woman laughing. Lithograph by P. Simonau, 1822, after C. Le Brun.
  • An 'ideal head' shown to have slight idiosyncrasies in physiognomy. Drawing, c. 1789, after Raphael.
  • Seven physiognomies. Drawing, c. 1793.
  • A woman with bulging eyes, expressing desire through her face. Crayon manner print by W. Hebert, c. 1770, after C. Le Brun.
  • The eyes of a man; expressing, according to Lavater, greatness, prudence and courage. Drawing, c. 1794.
  • Two sketches of a man's head. Drawing, c. 1793.
  • A man weeping. Crayon manner print by W. Hebert, c. 1770, after C. Le Brun.
  • A woman's face expressing sadness. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.
  • Eyes expressing an energetic character, according to Lavater's system of physiognomy. Drawing, c. 1794.
  • Head of an extraordinary man (according to Lavater). Drawing, c. 1793.
  • The face of a young man in a state of attention. Engraving by J. Tinney, ca. 1730/1740, after C. Le Brun.
  • A male figure expressing ecstasy. Crayon Manner Print by W. Hebert, c. 1770, after C. Le Brun.