Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Cozens, Alexander, 1717-1786
Title:
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head / by Alexander Cozens.
Alternate Title(s):
Alternative title: Principes de beauteĢ
Published / Created:
London : Printed by James Dixwell, MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Physical Description:
[6], 15, [5], 15, [1] p, [3], 2-17 leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 53 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3294639
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The text is in English, followed by a French translation.
Subject Terms:
Beauty | Head | Hair | Face | Anatomy, Artistic. | Head in art. | Face in art. | Facial expression. | Anatomy, Artistic. | Face in art. | Facial expression. | Head in art.
Form/Genre:
Popular Works