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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Cowling, M. C
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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
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Messenger, Norman
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Face in art.
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Physiognomy in art.
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Art, Victorian -- England.
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Caricatures and cartoons -- Juvenile literature.
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Exquisite corpse (Game)
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Frith, William Powell, 1819–1909. Derby day.
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Frith, William Powell, 1819–1909. Railway station.
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Hair
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Head in art.
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Marcus, Leonard S., 1950– -- Ownership.
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Frith, William Powell, 1819–1909
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
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Messenger, Norman
Making faces
[1992]
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Cowling, M. C
The Derby day and Railway station
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Cowling, M. C
The artist as anthropologist
1989