An eye belonging to a musician. Drawing, c. 1794.

Date:
1794?
Reference:
30850i
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An eye belonging to a musician. Drawing, c. 1794. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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In the text, Lavater writes that this eye, "drawn by a magnifier, seems fond of pomp and glare. ... It belongs to a musician of superior genius, whose numerous productions strongly savour of this disposition"

Publication/Creation

[London], 1794?

Physical description

1 drawing : pencil

Lettering

The eye of a musician of superior genius Bears number: 9

Reference

Wellcome Collection 30850i

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