Physiognomy posters & prints

Engraving in a physiognomy book Anonymous

A cheerful countenance and a countenance of sorrow James Mynde

'The back view of the eye & the countenance in easy composure' James Mynde

Engraving in a physiognomy book Anonymous

Parsian Physiognomy: Street Sweeper Paul Gavarni

'A countenance of scorn and derision and a morose, envious countenance' James Mynde

Frontispiece to Clubbe's Physiognomy, 19th century Unknown

A view of the Muscles of the Face in Profile James Mynde

Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss physiognomist and theologian, early 19th century Unknown

Illustration of Physiognomical Study James Gillray

'A face demonstrating veneration or reverence and a face showing fear and terror' James Mynde

Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss physiognomist and theologian, c1830. Delpech

The Miser Anonymous

Goodness and Candor Anonymous

Illustration from The Anatomy of the Horse, including a particular description of the bones, cartilages, muscles...in eighteen tables George Stubbs

Studies of Five Heads after Rembrandt Edward Lutterell

You Can't Always Trust Your Senses/12, 2000 Marjorie Weiss

I think I shall do well to marry now, no.30 from 'Galerie Physionomique' Charles Joseph Travies de Villiers

Synopsis of the diviner's arts, 1617-1619 Unknown

The Interesting Type, from the series Ten Types in the Physiognomic Study of Women, ca 1792 Kitagawa Utamaro

The Brute Anonymous

eries 'Galerie physionomique', Bordeaux Laffit Honore Daumier

The Ghost of a Flea from Blake's vision John Varley

Meeting of the British Association at Southampton, Physiology Section and Visitors Anonymous

Human Skin Anonymous

Illustration of the Brain, Spinal Cord and Nerves of the Human Male Anonymous

Blood Vessel Cast from Rat Pancreas Anonymous

William Harvey Anonymous

Pistil of Buttercup Anonymous

Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, German physicist and physiologist, 1907 Unknown

Blood Vessel Cast in Heart of a Rat Anonymous

Pistil of Potentilla Plant Anonymous

Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894), German physicist, (19th century) Unknown

Section, Showing The Impression of the Features in A Physiognotype Anonymous

Filament of a Spider Lily Flower Anonymous

Physiognomic crystallisation, 1924 Anonymous