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Essays on physiognomy : designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / By John Caspar Lavater ... Illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied; and some duplicates added from originals. Executed by, or under the inspection of, Thomas Holloway. Translated from the French by Henry Hunter ...

Accession number
PML 75967-71
Creator
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801.
Published
London : Printed for John Murray, no. 32, Fleet-street; H. Hunter ... Charles's Square; and T. Holloway, no. 11, Bache's-Row, Hoxton, 1789-1798
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mr. Paul Horgan, 1975.
Notes
Four plates in v. 1 engraved by Wm. Blake: at p. 127, 159, 206, 225.
Translation of Physiognomische Fragmente.
First ed. in English; with illustrations by William Blake.
Description
3 v. in 5 : ill. ; 35 cm
Binding
Diced russia, gilt, by Staggemeir & Welcher,
Classification
Book
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