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Ugliness : a cultural history / Gretchen E. Henderson.
Henderson, Gretchen E.Date: 2015- Pictures
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Mary Squires, a gypsy renowned for her ugliness. Engraving.
Reference: 1823i- Books
On ugliness / edited by Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen.
Date: 2007- Books
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Agreeable ugliness: Or, The triumph of the graces. Exempified in the real life and fortunes of a young lady of distinction.
Scott, Sarah, 1723-1795.Date: [1769?]- Books
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Agreeable ugliness: or, the triumph of the graces. Exemplified in the real life and fortunes of a young lady of some distinction.
Scott, Sarah, 1723-1795.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- Books
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Kallos : a treatise on the scientific culture of personal beauty and the cure of ugliness / by a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Date: 1883- Books
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Kallos : a treatise on the scientific culture of personal beauty and the cure of ugliness / by a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Date: 1883- Pictures
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Three grotesque old men with missing teeth pointing and grimacing at each other. Coloured stipple engraving, 1810, after J. Collier.
Bobbin, Tim, 1708-1786.Date: 4 June 1810Reference: 16632i- Books
Plain ugly : the unattractive body in early modern culture / Naomi Baker.
Baker, Naomi, 1974-Date: 2010- Pictures
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Two distorted faces with protruding tongues, expressing ugly characters according to the physiognomist Lavater. Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: c. 1789Reference: 28705i- Pictures
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Two girls commenting on the fact that the new doctor's children are ugly as they pass them in the woods - misinterpreting the theory of natural selection. Wood engraving after G. Du Maurier, 1892.
Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.Date: 1892Reference: 14295i- Pictures
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Three grotesque old men with missing teeth grimacing and pointing at each other. Engraving by T. Sandars after J. Collier, 1773.
Bobbin, Tim, 1708-1786.Date: [June 1773]Reference: 16625i- Books
Truth and lies : an anthology of writing & art by sex workers / edited by Arika & N.U.M.
Date: 2022- Books
Look at my ugly face : myths and musings on beauty and other perilous obsessions with women's appearance / Sara Halprin.
Halprin, Sara.Date: 1995- Pictures
A man in a large hood with an overhanging forehead and a protruding chin. Engraving by B. Bossi, 1775, after himself.
Bossi, Benigno, 1727-1792.Date: 1776Reference: 34702iPart of: Fisonomie possibili- Pictures
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An old woman with a crumpled face, wearing elaborate costume; a physiognomic caricature. Engraving by B. Bossi, 1776, after himself.
Bossi, Benigno, 1727-1792.Date: 1776Reference: 34710iPart of: Fisonomie possibili- Books
Mental health is ugly : a collaborative zine / edited by Queer Anxiety Babiez Distro.
Date: 2015- Pictures
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An attractive woman courting a strange looking man; suggesting that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Coloured lithograph, 1833.
Date: 1833Reference: 10740iPart of: Tregears flights of humor- Books
Histories of the normal and the abnormal : social and cultural histories of norms and normativity / edited by Waltraud Ernst.
Date: 2006- Pictures
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A carbuncled woman retiring to bed; creating a satirical figure of female vanity. Coloured wood engraving.
Reference: 10741i- Pictures
An old woman with a long vertical nose; a physiognomic caricature. Engraving by B. Bossi, 1776, after himself.
Bossi, Benigno, 1727-1792.Date: 1776Reference: 34673iPart of: Fisonomie possibili- Pictures
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A profile evaluated by Lavater as harsh and displeasing, yet with traces of wit in the eyes. Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: c. 1789Reference: 28702i- Pictures
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A man whose face expresses (according to the study of physiognomy) austerity blended with wit and rhetorical powers. Engraving by Barlow, 19th century.
Reference: 31792i- Pictures
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Twelve human profiles in outline, sectioned to show their disproportion. Drawing, c. 1794, after A. Dürer.
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.Date: 1794?Reference: 30621i- Books
Ugly.
@amberisblueDate: [2018]