Walker, Alexander, 1779-1852, Beauty; illustrated chiefly by an analysis and classification of beauty in woman, 1836
- Title(s):
- Beauty; illustrated chiefly by an analysis and classification of beauty in woman. Preceded by a critical view of the general hypotheses respecting beauty, by Hume, Hogarth, Burke, Knight, Alison, etc., and followed by a similar view of the hypotheses of beauty in sculpture and painting, by Leonardo da Vinci, Winckelmann, Mengs, Bossi, etc. By Alexander Walker ... Illustrated by drawings from life, by Henry Howard ... drawn on stone by M. Gauci and R. J. Lane ...
- Published/Created:
- London, E. Wilson, 1836.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, [1], 395 p. front., XXII (i. e. 23) plates. 25 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsHQ1219 W3Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/578841
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- The plates are printed on mounted India paper.
"Printed by Stewart and Co."
Additional plate numbered XVI b.
Advertisements: [1] p. at end.
One plate by C. T. Barris. - Subject Terms:
- Beauty, Personal.Lithography -- Specimens -- 1836.Stewart and Co. -- Printer.Wilson, Effingham -- Publisher.Women.
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