A man whose portrait is analysed by Lavater for its temperament. Drawing, c. 1793.
- Date:
- 1793?
- Reference:
- 31545i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Lavater writes that the physiognomy is "melancholic-sanguine if we judge from the forehead, phlegmatic if we attend to the mouth". He adds that this design, and the others published on the same page, are "caricatures, I shall be told, and I admit it"
Publication/Creation
[London], 1793?
Physical description
1 drawing : pencil
Lettering
Bears number: 1
Reference
Wellcome Collection 31545i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores