Eyes expressing extreme emotion, from coldness to rage. Drawing, c. 1794.

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1794?
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30666i
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Lavater contrasts these images with those facing p. 344 (Wellcome Library no. 30665i). The first exhibits an icy coldness; the second is calmer; the next six express an intensifying rage

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[London], 1794?

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1 drawing : red pencil

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Wellcome Collection 30666i

Notes

One drawing in a group of drawings apparently prepared under the supervision of Thomas Holloway (1748-1827) for the English edition of J.C. Lavater, Essays on physiognomy, trans. Henry Hunter, London 1789-1798

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