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Le Lavater des Dames

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(Lavater, Johann Caspar; 1741-1801). "Le Lavater des Dames, ou l'Art de connoistre les Femmes sur leur physionomie". Paris: Hocquart, 1809. 2nd edition. 16mo. 64 pp., 30 engraved plates (28 coloured and 2 black and white aquatints). Broschure from the time.

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Lavater, Johann Caspar

Hocquart

Paris

1809

(Lavater, Johann Caspar; 1741-1801). "Le Lavater des Dames, ou l'Art de connoistre les Femmes sur leur physionomie". Paris: Chez madame veuve Hocquart, 1809. 2nd edition. 16mo. 64 pp., 30 engraved plates (28 coloured and 2 black and white aquatints). Brochure from the time.

First 6 leaves with a watterstain, otherwise well preserved - untrimmed. - Johann Kaspar (or Caspar) Lavater (15 November 1741-2 January 1801) was a Swiss poet, writer, philosopher, physiognomist and theologian.


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