Physiognomy; or, the corresponding analogy between the conformation of the features and the ruling passions of the mind
being a complete epitome of the original work of J.C. Lavater
by Johann Caspar Lavater & Royal College of Physicians of London
- First published:
- 18th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
viii, 287 p., vii leaves of plates : 20 cm Cover title: A complete epitome of Lavater's essay on physiognomy Title on spine: Lavater on physiognomy, illustrated Original cloth, bevelled boards
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Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the title, “Physiognomy” in the description, “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
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3 editions cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
being a complete epitome of the original work of J.C. Lavater Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1866-01-01T00:00:00Z | London : William Tegg | English | — | Public digitized item | |
Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1792 | H.D. Symonds; London : H.D. Symonds | English | — | Public | |
Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1800? | H. D. Symonds; London : H. D. Symonds | English | — | Public |
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- Internet Archiveb28522011 (opens in a new tab)
- Internet Archivephysiognomyorcor00lava (opens in a new tab)
- Internet Archivephysiognomyorcor00lavarich (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL17698285W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL43304601W (opens in a new tab)
Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Gumberg Library, Duquesne University
- Contributing institution: Royal College of Physicians, London
- Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
- Digitization sponsor: Jisc and Wellcome Library
- Digitization sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation
- Digitization sponsor: MSN
- Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
- Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
- Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary
- Scanner: rich1
- Scanner: scribe6.nj.archive.org
- Scanner: scribetteu7
- Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
- Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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- openlibrary-work:OL17698285W
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