Essays on physiognomy; calculated to extend the knowledge and the love of mankind (1797)
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801 · London, Sold by H.D. Symonds · leaf 71
ted him to do more. The largeft volumeswould perhaps be infufficient for the full difcuffion of a fubjefl focopious. It v/ould be necelTary to take a review of the moll cele-brated portrait-painters, and to form a judgment of their works;it would be necellary to lay down the principles of the art.… … ^02 lavaters physiognomy. It is impoinble it fhould be entirely accurate, even fuppofing kto have a certain degree of refemblance. The form of the face iswholly -deftitute of prnportion. The upper and middle par:s arelengthened too much; the under is too fliorc. That ilronglymarked nofe is not in…
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