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Beauty illustrated chiefly by an analysis and classification of beauty in women : preceded by a critical view of the general hypotheses respecting beauty, by Hume, Hogarth, Burke, Knight, Alison, etc., and followed by a similar view of the hypotheses of beauty in sculpture and painting, by Leonardo da Vinci, Winckelmann, Mengs, Bossi, etc.

Title
Beauty [electronic resource] : illustrated chiefly by an analysis and classification of beauty in women : preceded by a critical view of the general hypotheses respecting beauty, by Hume, Hogarth, Burke, Knight, Alison, etc., and followed by a similar view of the hypotheses of beauty in sculpture and painting, by Leonardo da Vinci, Winckelmann, Mengs, Bossi, etc. / by Alexander Walker ; illustrated by drawings from life, by Henry Howard ; drawn on stone by M. Gauci & R.J. Lane.
Author
Walker, Alexander.
Publication
London : H.G. Bohn, 1846

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Additional Authors
  • Howard, Henry.
  • Gauci, M.
  • Lane, R. J.
Description
1 online resource ([1], xxiii, [1], 395 p., [18] leaves of plates) : ill.
Series Statement
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
Uniform Title
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
Subject
  • Beauty, Personal
  • Women
Note
  • Reproduction of the original from the Boston Public Library.
OCLC
  • 875137019
  • NCCO2014348
Author
Walker, Alexander.
Title
Beauty [electronic resource] : illustrated chiefly by an analysis and classification of beauty in women : preceded by a critical view of the general hypotheses respecting beauty, by Hume, Hogarth, Burke, Knight, Alison, etc., and followed by a similar view of the hypotheses of beauty in sculpture and painting, by Leonardo da Vinci, Winckelmann, Mengs, Bossi, etc. / by Alexander Walker ; illustrated by drawings from life, by Henry Howard ; drawn on stone by M. Gauci & R.J. Lane.
Imprint
London : H.G. Bohn, 1846 (T.C. Savill)
Edition
2nd ed., rev.
Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
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Added Author
Howard, Henry.
Gauci, M.
Lane, R. J.
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