90 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 25 cm.

Dalla "Fisiognomica" di Giovan Battista Della Porta (sec. XVII) alla morfologia costituzionalistica / [Aldo Scapini].

116 pages, 36 leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 14 cm

The pocket Lavater, or, The science of physiognomy : to which is added, An inquiry into the analogy existing between brute and human physiognomy, from the Italian of Porta.

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Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615. De humana physiognomonia

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The pocket Lavater, or, The science of physiognomy : to which is added, An inquiry into the analogy existing between brute and human physiognomy, from the Italian of Porta.

Dalla "Fisiognomica" di Giovan Battista Della Porta (sec. XVII) alla morfologia costituzionalistica / [Aldo Scapini].