Facts & faces : being an enquiry into the connection between linear & mental portraiture ; with a dissertation on personal & relative beauty ... / Thomas Woolnoth.

  • Thomas Woolnoth
Date:
1854
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Credit: Facts & faces : being an enquiry into the connection between linear & mental portraiture ; with a dissertation on personal & relative beauty ... / Thomas Woolnoth. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    FACTS AND FACES: AN ENQUIRY INTO THE CONNECTION BETWEEN LINEAR AND MENTAL PORTRAITURE, ■with: A DISSERTATION ON PERSONAL AND RELATIVE BEAUTY, BY THOMAS WOOLNOTH, ESQ. il^istorical ©nsraber to tjc aiue^n. ■WITH NUMEROUS PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATIONS. ■Who trusts to lines alone lias little gained. Fails in the whole, or leaves it half explained. 'Tis by the moral pencil's aid we trace The mutual reflex of the mind and face: For lines and signs must in one nature meet, To test the truths and make the Art eomple(e> Sccontr iBbttton. LONDON: PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR, ]6, RUSSELL PLACE, FIT2R0Y SQUARE ; G. WILLIS, 42, CHARING CROSS, AND Tflfi PIAZZA, COVENT GARDEN. MDCCCLIV.