Seven physiognomies. Drawing, c. 1793.

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1793?
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31698i
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Seven physiognomies. Drawing, c. 1793. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Drawing accompanying the collection of drawings for J.C. Lavater, Essays on Physiognomy, trans. H. Hunter, London 1789-1798. An engraving of this drawing has not been identified in the book

Thomas Holloway (1748-1827) supervised the artwork for the English version of the book. This included re-engraving many of the works from the original German and French publications. This series of designs (frame nos. 9326T-9551) are mostly preparations for the English version

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[London], 1793?

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1 drawing : pencil

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