Camper, Petrus, 1722-1789, The works of the late Professor Camper , 1794
- Title(s):
- The works of the late Professor Camper : on the connexion between the science of anatomy and the art of drawing, painting, statuary ... : in two books : containing a treatise on the natural difference of features in persons of different countries and periods of life, and on beauty as exhibited in ancient sculpture : with a new method of sketching heads, natural features, and portraits of individuals, with accuracy ... : illustrated with seventeen plates explanatory of the professor's leading principals / translated from the Dutch by T. Cogan ...
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for C. Dilly, in the Poultry, 1794.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, [1], 175 p. [18] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 32 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNC760 C2 1794+ Copy 1 Oversize[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsNC760 C2 1794+ Copy 2 Oversize[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/582290
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Plates engraved by Thomas Kirk; portrait after Reinier Vinkeles.
British Art Center has 2 copies. - Subject Terms:
- Anatomy, Artistic.Dilly, C. -- Publisher.Drawing -- Technique.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1794.Physiognomy -- Early works to 1800.Stipple engraving -- Specimens -- 1794.
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