Divination and oracles

La vraye science de la pourtraicture descrite et demontrée

Also known as Livre de pourtraicture.

by Jehan Cousin the Younger

First published:
17th century
Language: French

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Subjects: Physiognomy, Perspective, Art - Technique, Human figure in art, Physiognomy in art, Drawing - Technique, Anatomy, Artistic

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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
Wellcome Collection bibliographic record 40 leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 19 x 25 cm (oblong 4to)	1676	Chez G. Le Bé	French	—	Public digitized item	Wellcome Collection (opens in a new tab) Wellcome Collection (opens in a new tab)