The head of Hercules. Drawing, c. 1792.

Appears in the book in a chapter called "Of the strength and weakness of constitution"

Lavater writes that the head is as square as it should be for a man of strength (see frame no. 9442L)

[London], 1792?

1 drawing : pencil

"Holloway direxit" inscribed on published engraving

Wellcome Collection 30037i

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