A woman showing two examples of gestures described by J.J. Engel in his Ideen zu einer Mimik (1785). Etching by J.L. Copia, 1795.

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1795
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18033i
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A woman showing two examples of gestures described by J.J. Engel in his Ideen zu einer Mimik (1785). Etching by J.L. Copia, 1795. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1795

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1 print : etching ; platemark 13.8 x 8.2 cm

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Copia sc. Bears number: XXIX

References note

Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, tome V, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, Paris 1946, pp. 227, J.L. Copia no. 41 ("41. Pl. pour : Engel. Idées sur le geste et faction théâtrale... suivies d'une lettre du même auteur sur la peinture musicale. Le tout traduit de l'allemand, avec 34 planches... Paris, H. J. Jansen, an III-1795, 2 vol. in-8vo. 34 planches gravées à l'eau-forte et numérotées en chiffres romains. Elles portent la signature de Copia à la pointe. La plupart sont à 2 compartiments superposées. …")

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