The Pocket Lavater; or, The Science of Physiognomy: To which is added an inquiry into the analogy existing between brute and human physiognomyPorta, Giambattista della
Philosophy
The Pocket Lavater; or, The Science of Physiognomy: To which is added an inquiry into the analogy existing between brute and human physiognomy
Porta, Giambattista della
Physiognomy
Plate No. I. Cunning, deceit, avarice, 35
II. Precision, application, 37
III. Benevolence, probity, neatness, 39
IV. Modesty, gravity, 41
V. Self-conceit, ignorance, obstinacy, 43
VI. Intemperance, 45
VII. Firmness, occasional irritation, compound of
phlegmatic and melancholic, 47
VIII. Reflection, energy, insensibility, 49
IX. Love, sanguinity, 51
X. Incoherence, genius, folly, 53
XI. Violent passion, heroism, 55
XII. Philosophy, timidity, 57
XIII. Want of energy, 59
XIV. Strong memory, good sense, deliberative, perseverance, 61
XV. Integrity, sedateness, choler, 63
XVI. Profundity, constancy, 65
XVII. Severity, taciturnity, original genius, 67
XVIII. Frankness, intrepidity, good nature, 69
XIX. Egotism, suspicion, treachery, avarice, corroding care, 71
XX. Resolution, activity, genius, 73
XXI. Goodness, clearness of perception, 75
XXII. Choler, 77
XXIII. Dulness, obstinacy, 79
XXIV. Candour, frankness, honesty, 81
XXV. Enterprise, imagination, uncontrollable passions, 83
XXVI. Craft, sordidness, villany, 85
XXVII. Self-love, arrogance, irritability, 87
XXVIII. Craft, enterprise, 89
XXIX. Poetic genius, firmness, 91
XXX. Melancholy, 93
XXXI. Gayety, sprightliness, 95
XXXII. Love of quiet, pensiveness, 97
Comparison of Man with other Animals., 101
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