Volume 1

Essays on physiognomy; for the promotion of the knowledge and the love of mankind / written in the German language by J.C. Lavater, translated [from the German] into English by Thomas Holcroft. Illustrated by three hundred and sixty engravings.

  • Johann Kaspar Lavater
Date:
1789
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Credit: Essays on physiognomy; for the promotion of the knowledge and the love of mankind / written in the German language by J.C. Lavater, translated [from the German] into English by Thomas Holcroft. Illustrated by three hundred and sixty engravings. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SOMO ING TEE INT 8: Page I 6 Vo Oube a i. INrRopuctTion a AGE: a II. A word concerning the author — = III. On the nature of man, which is the foun- dation of the fcience of phyfiognomy IV. Phyfiognomy, pathognomy — a V. Of the truth of phyfiognomy — — VI. Reafons why the fcience of phyfiognomy is fo often ridiculed and treated with contempt — _— — VII. Teftimonies in favour of phyfiognomy fenfation — — — IX. Phyfiognomy a fcience — X. Of the advantages of phyfiognomy co XI. Of the difadvantages of phyfiognomy — XII. Of the eafe of ftudying phyfiognomy XIII. Of the difficulties of phyfiognomy u ‘nical obfervation . 106
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