The pocket Lavater, or, The science of physiognomy : to which is added, an inquiry into the analogy existing between brute and human physiognomy / from the Italian of Porta.

Author/creator Lavater, Johann Caspar
Other author Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615.
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoNew York : C. Wiley & Co., 1818.
Description144 pages, 36 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subjects

Uniform titlePhysiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe. English
SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 44545. ^A575643
General noteTranslation of: Physiognomische fragmente.
General note"Comparison of man with other animals" (p.[99]-140) consists of extracts from Della Porta's De humana physiognomonia, translated into English, from Della Porta's own Italian translation, Della fisionomia dell' huomo.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 44545
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 44545).