Regles physionomiques; ou, observations sur quelques traits caracteristiques (treatise on physiognomy), 1795.

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Regles physionomiques; ou, observations sur quelques traits caracteristiques (treatise on physiognomy), 1795.

One of six manuscript copies, this copy having been prepared for the artist Aubert Parent. In this treatise, and in his other publications, Lavater attempted to systematize facial stereotypes for painters of historical subjects.

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Parent, Aubert Henri Joseph A., 1753-1835

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Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801

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German author and physiognomist. From the description of Vermischte physiognomische Regeln : Manuscript fuer Freunde, 1789. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122497464 From the guide to the Vermischte physiognomische Regeln : Manuscript fuer Freunde, 1789, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Swiss physiognomist. From the description of Letter, 1781, Mar. 16 : Zürich. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35130848 Swiss scholar. From th...