Profile of a melancholy man with characteristics of penetration, fear, and distrust. Drawing, c. 1792.

Date:
1792?
Reference:
29947i
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Appears in the book in a chapter on the four temperaments

Lavater entitles this image "Melancholy of penetration". "Fear and distrust are the principal affections of an organisation so religious [last word in italics]; pardon me the expression"

Publication/Creation

[London], 1792?

Physical description

1 drawing : pencil

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Reference

Wellcome Collection 29947i

Creator/production credits

"Thomas Holloway direxit" inscribed on published engraving

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