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A series of lithographic drawings illustrative of the relation between the human physiognomy and that of the brute creation / From designs by Charles Le Brun: with remarks on the system. [Anon].
- Legrand, J. G. (Jacques Guillaume), 1743-1807
- Date
- 1827
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Credit: A series of lithographic drawings illustrative of the relation between the human physiognomy and that of the brute creation / From designs by Charles Le Brun: with remarks on the system. [Anon]. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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Also known as
Dissertation sur un traité de Charles Le Brun. English
Publication/Creation
London : S. & R. Bentley for I. P. Blanquet, and published by J. Carpenter, 1827.
Physical description
2 unnumbered leaves, 7 pages, 37 unnumbered plates : illustrations, portrait, frontispiece ; (folio)
Notes
The publisher issued the same plates with French text under title: Dissertation sur un traité de Charles Le Brun concernant le rapport de la physionomie humaine avec celle des animaux
The text, here translated into English, is by J. G. Legrand and L. P. Baltard. The plates were lithographed by various artists and printed by Engelmann, Graf, Coindet and Co
Caption title: A system of physiognomy, by Charles Le Brun
Editor's pref. signed: J. P. Blanquet.
Languages
- English
- French
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Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/F/445