The pocket Lavater, or, The science of physiognomy: [electronic resource] : to which is added, an inquiry into the analogy existing between brute and human physiognomy / from the Italian of Porta. ; Embellished with 44 copperplate heads

Bib ID:
3752974
Format:
Book
Author:
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801
Uniform Title:
Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe. English
Online Version:
http://opac.newsbank.com/select/shaw/41232
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Description:
  • New-York: : Published by Van Winkle & Wiley., 1817
  • v, [2], 4-140 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 14 cm.
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 41232.
Notes:
  • Translation of: Physiognomische fragmente.
  • Copyright May 1, 1817 by Van Winkle & Wiley.
  • "Comparison of man with other animals," p.[99]-140, consists of extracts from Della Porta's De humana physiognomonia, translated into English, from Della Porta's own Italian translation, Della fisionomia dell' huomo.
  • "Index."--p. 139-140.
  • Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Cited In:
Shaw & Shoemaker 41232
Reproduction:
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 41232).
Subject:
Physiognomy
Place:
United States New York New York.
Other authors/contributors:
Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615
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