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Artist: Thomas Holloway
Medium: Etching
Horses - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Horses is an etching realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", London, Bensley, 1810. Good conditions. Johann Caspar Lavater was a swiss theologian and philosopher known throughout Europe for his studies on physiognomy. Following the physiognomy tradition of Della Porta and of many Renaissance and Baroque philosophers, he believed that the character of a person could be elucidated through examining their “lines of countenance" i.e. tracing a profile outline portrait. Being able to "read outside" was the key to "know the inside". Lavater's thought largely influenced Art in the late 18th and early 19th century, as in the case of Johann Fuseli and William Blake (who realized two etchings for Lavater's English edition of his Essay). Lavater was convinced that he could show his theories by analyzing the portraits of some of the main historical figures of the past, in some cases taken from paintings or (mainly for antiquity...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Statue - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - Late 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Statue is an Original Etching hand watercolored realized by Thomas Holloway in the late 18th Century. The artwork is in good condition. Stamp Signed on the lower margin.
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Late 18th Century Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Bees - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Bees is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Bust and Cupid - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Bust and Cupid is an etching realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavatera's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", London, Bens...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Skulls - The Physiognomy - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Skulls is an etching realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", London, Bensley, 1810. Good conditions. Johann Caspar Lavater was a swiss theologian and philosopher known throughout Europe for his studies on physiognomy. Following the physiognomy tradition of Della Porta and of many Renaissance and Baroque philosophers, he believed that the character of a person could be elucidated through examining their “lines of countenance" i.e. tracing a profile outline portrait. Being able to "read outside" was the key to "know the inside". Lavater's thought largely influenced Art in the late 18th and early 19th century, as in the case of Johann Fuseli and William Blake (who realized two etchings for Lavater's English edition of his Essay). Lavater was convinced that he could show his theories by analyzing the portraits of some of the main historical figures of the past, in some cases taken from paintings or (mainly for antiquity...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Sea Creatures - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Creatures is an etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", London, Be...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Mary Sister Of Martha - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Mary Sister Of Marthais an etching realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", London,...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Hands - The Physiognomy - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Thomas Holloway, Hands, Etching on paper, hand watercolored, 1810, is an artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote t...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait of the Clemency - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of the Clemency is an etching realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", Lon...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portraits - The Physiognomy - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portraits is an etching realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", London, Bensley, ...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portraits - The Physiognomy - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portraits , original Etching, 1810. The Physiognomy - The Noses is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designe...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Figures - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Figures - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lov...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait of Erasmusis - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Erasmusis an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Ma...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Attitudes of the Prussian Military - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Attitudes of the Prussian Military is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Carrying the Cross - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Carrying the cross is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Ma...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Lips Portrait - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Lips Portrait is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge a...
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1810s Old Masters Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Physiognomy - Face and Babies - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy - The Stony Face and Babies is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Kno...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait of General Washington - Original Etching by T. Holloway - 1794
Located in Roma, IT
General Washington is an Original Etching hand Watercolored realized by Thomas Holloway in 1794. The artwork is in good condition except for some s...
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1790s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

A Drunk Man - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
A Drunk Man is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge and the...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Noses - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Thomas Holloway, Noses, original Etching, 1810. The Physiognomy - The Noses is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiogn...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Physiognomy - The Owl and the Peacock - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy - The owl and peacock is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Monkeys - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Monkeys is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway (1748 - 1827). Original Etching from J.C. Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge and the Love...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Physiognomy - The Eyes - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy - The Eyes is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Reactions to Death - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Reactions to Death is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind",...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Lips - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Lips - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Physiognomy - The Hand - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy - The Hand is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Contours of Foreheads - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Contours of Foreheads is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Salomé - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Salomé is an original etching on paper realized by Thomas Holloway After H. Fussli in 1810. Good Conditions. The Artwork is Depicted through strong strokes in a well-balanced compo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait of Erasmus - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Erasmus is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of M...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Desperation - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Desperation is an original artwork realized for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", London, Bensley, 1810. This artwork portrays a historical woman...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Lips - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Lips - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love o...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Profiles - The Physiognomy- Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Profiles - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and th...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait of Nicolas Malezieu - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Nicolas Malezieu is an original etching realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of ...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Physiognomy -Lips - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 181
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy - Lips is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love o...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Physiognomy - The Bats - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy - The Bats is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and ...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Eyes and Eyebrows - The Physiog - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Eyes and Eyebrows - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowled...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Physiognomy - The Ears - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy - The Ears is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait of John Hoze - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of John Hoze is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Physiognomy - The Profile - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy -The Profile is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the ...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Eyes - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Eyes - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love o...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Profile - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Profile is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind",...
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18th Century Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Portraits of Masters - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Portraits of Masters is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Head - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Head - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Head - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Head - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Profile - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Profile - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait of Erasmus - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Ears - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Ears - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Birds - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy - The birds of animals is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledg...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

The Head - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
The Head - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Lips - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Lips - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love o...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Etching

Portrait - The Physiognomy - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait - The Physiognomy is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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Portraits - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Thomas Howard and Balthazar Becker is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the ...
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1810s Modern Art by Medium: Etching

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