Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne, 1778-1856
Title:
Theory on the classification of beauty and deformity, and their correspondence with physiognomic expression : exemplified in various works of art, and natural objects, and illustrated with four general charts, and thirty-eight copper plates / by Mary Anne Schimmelpennick, author of "A tour to Alet.".
Published / Created:
London : Printed for John and Arthur Arch, Cornhill, 1815.
Physical Description:
xviii, 440, [2] p., [2], 38 leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
British Museum. General catalogue of printed books to 1955 (compact edition), v. 22, 805
Subject Terms:
Art -- Philosophy. | Aesthetics. | Physiognomy.
Form/Genre:
Engravings.
Contributors:
Brooke, William Henry, 1772–1860, ill. | John and Arthur Arch, publisher.