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The care of the face / by Oscar L. Levin.
Levin, Oscar L. (Oscar Louis), 1888-Date: 1927
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An eye; according to Lavater, belonging to a German poet. Drawing, c. 1794.
Date: 1794?Reference: 30664i
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Eight physiognomies. Drawing, c. 1789, after D.N. Chodowiecki and C. Le Brun.
Date: c. 1789Reference: 29007i
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Desiderius Erasmus: portrait in profile. Drawing, c. 1795, after H. Holbein.
Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543.Date: c. 1795Reference: 30989i
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Two outlines of faces showing astonishment and fear (left) and laughter (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Date: [1713]Reference: 33510i
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Head of a man, profile. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: 1793?Reference: 31681i
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Smiling face with thick black spectacles
Birch, Martin, 1935-1982Date: c.1966-1977Reference: 2851440i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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A male face expressing scorn. Crayon manner print by W. Hebert, c. 1770, after C. Le Brun.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Reference: 32547i
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A pair of eyes expressing the character of a solid thinker, unhurried, yet intrepid if required (according to Lavater). Drawing by T. Holloway, ca. 1794.
Date: [1794?]Reference: 30810i
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Outlines and designs of foreheads, showing their wrinkles and contours. Drawing, c. 1794.
Date: 1794?Reference: 30640i
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The profile of a businessman, according to Lavater. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: c. 1793Reference: 31519i
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An écorché face weeping, showing the muscles involved. Stipple engraving by H. Singleton (?) after G.T. Stubbs after G. Stubbs, 1815.
Stubbs, George, 1724-1806.Date: 1 August 1815Reference: 34457i
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A bearded man whose face expresses horror. Crayon manner print by W. Hebert, c. 1770, after C. Le Brun.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Reference: 32549i
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Jacobi: profile. Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: c. 1789Reference: 29332i
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Profile of a benign looking woman exemplifying Lavater's principle of the homogeneity of the face. Drawing, c. 1791.
Date: c. 1791Reference: 29446i
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Profiles of three men deemed untrustworthy by Lavater in his account of physiognomy. Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: c. 1789Reference: 28699i
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Five silhouettes. Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: 1789?Reference: 29323i
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Astronomy: an anthropomorphic comet, with a tail composed of events of 1853. Etching by G. Cruikshank.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1850-1859Reference: 46246i
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A female figure representing hope. Drawing, c. 1794, after A. Kauffman.
Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807.Date: 1794?Reference: 30214i
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The profile of an imaginative man in a state of fear (left), and a woman afraid (right). Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: 1789?Reference: 28804i
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Elements of phrenology, physiognomy and palmistry, with diagrams of heads and hands, and portraits of historical figures. Colour lithograph, late 19th century.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 662788i
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Face of a bearded man expressing anger. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Date: 1732Reference: 33161i
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The head of an ostrich. Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: 1789?Reference: 29163i
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Head of a "naturally stupid" man (according to Lavater). Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: 1793?Reference: 31580i
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Head of an angel. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: c. 1791Reference: 29479i

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The care of the face / by Oscar L. Levin.

An eye; according to Lavater, belonging to a German poet. Drawing, c. 1794.

Eight physiognomies. Drawing, c. 1789, after D.N. Chodowiecki and C. Le Brun.

Desiderius Erasmus: portrait in profile. Drawing, c. 1795, after H. Holbein.

Two outlines of faces showing astonishment and fear (left) and laughter (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.

Head of a man, profile. Drawing, c. 1793.

Smiling face with thick black spectacles

A male face expressing scorn. Crayon manner print by W. Hebert, c. 1770, after C. Le Brun.

A pair of eyes expressing the character of a solid thinker, unhurried, yet intrepid if required (according to Lavater). Drawing by T. Holloway, ca. 1794.

Outlines and designs of foreheads, showing their wrinkles and contours. Drawing, c. 1794.

The profile of a businessman, according to Lavater. Drawing, c. 1793.

An écorché face weeping, showing the muscles involved. Stipple engraving by H. Singleton (?) after G.T. Stubbs after G. Stubbs, 1815.

A bearded man whose face expresses horror. Crayon manner print by W. Hebert, c. 1770, after C. Le Brun.

Jacobi: profile. Drawing, c. 1789.

Profile of a benign looking woman exemplifying Lavater's principle of the homogeneity of the face. Drawing, c. 1791.

Profiles of three men deemed untrustworthy by Lavater in his account of physiognomy. Drawing, c. 1789.

Five silhouettes. Drawing, c. 1789.

Astronomy: an anthropomorphic comet, with a tail composed of events of 1853. Etching by G. Cruikshank.

A female figure representing hope. Drawing, c. 1794, after A. Kauffman.

The profile of an imaginative man in a state of fear (left), and a woman afraid (right). Drawing, c. 1789.

Elements of phrenology, physiognomy and palmistry, with diagrams of heads and hands, and portraits of historical figures. Colour lithograph, late 19th century.

Face of a bearded man expressing anger. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.

The head of an ostrich. Drawing, c. 1789.

Head of a "naturally stupid" man (according to Lavater). Drawing, c. 1793.

Head of an angel. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.