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Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals

Redfield, James W · 1852 · New York, Redfield · 305 pictures

Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals is an 1852 New York book by James W. Redfield, published by Redfield, on physiognomy, the reading of character from facial features. Its pictures are small wood-engraved head studies of men in profile and three-quarter view, with heavy hatching and caricatured features, which a designer could take as a model for expressive character portraits.

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