Eyes expressing good character (according to Lavater). Drawing, c. 1794.

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1794?
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30665i
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Eyes expressing good character (according to Lavater). Drawing, c. 1794. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Lavater contrasts these six eyes with those facing p. 343 (Wellcome Library no. 30666i). These exhibit among themselves judiciousness, elevation of soul and passion

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[London], 1794?

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1 drawing : pencil

Notes

One drawing in a group of drawings apparently prepared under the supervision of Thomas Holloway (1748-1827) for the English edition of J.C. Lavater, Essays on physiognomy, trans. Henry Hunter, London 1789-1798

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Wellcome Collection 30665i

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