Terms and conditions of use
Essays on Physiognomy
1789
vol. 1, translated by Henry Hunter, published by John Murray, London, 1789
Medium
book: etched and engraved plates (4 by Blake), letterpress, 297 pages, marbled endpapers, leather and cardboard cover, stitched binding
Measurements
33.6 × 27.4 cm (each) (sheet) 35.0 × 29.0 × 5.0 cm (closed) 34.0 × 60.0 × 4.5 cm (open)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Cotterell, 1952
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bentley 1977, 481A
Accession Number
3838.1-4
Department
International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Documentary Emotions and Mental States Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
emotion illustrated books physiognomy