The works of the late Professor Camper : on the connexion between the science of anatomy and the arts of drawing, painting, statuary &c. &c. ; 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, national features, and portraits of individuals, with accuracy, &c. &c.. / ...by T. Cogan.

  • Camper, Petrus, 1722-1789.
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1821
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The works of the late Professor Camper : on the connexion between the science of anatomy and the arts of drawing, painting, statuary &c. &c. ; 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, national features, and portraits of individuals, with accuracy, &c. &c.. / ...by T. Cogan. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Verhandelng over het natuurlijk verschil der wezenstrekken in menschen and Redenvoeringen over de wyze, om de onderscheidene hartstogten op onze wezens te verbeelden. English
Camper's works

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London : Sold by J. Hearne,...; Priestley and Weale,...; E. Butler,..; W. Mason,..., 1821.

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xxiii, 175 pages, [17 leaves of plates] : illustrations, portrait, frontispiece ; 30 cm

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New edition.

Notes

With frontispiece portrait of Petrus Camper
Errata: p. xxiii and p. xxiii verso
Spine title: "Camper's works"

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Includes bibliographical references

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Translated from the Dutch

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