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Engraved profile of a bearded old man with long hair and a hooked nose, with printed text above and a caption below, from a physiognomy book.

Judas Iscariot, engraved physiognomic study from Lavater's Essays on Physiognomy

A page from a book showing an engraved profile of a bearded old man with a hooked nose, deep-set eyes, and long, flowing hair falling over his shoulder. Printed text above and a small caption below frame the engraving, which is rendered in fine linework.

Artist
Johann Kaspar Lavater
Date
1789-1798 [i.e. 1788-1799]
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2650 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1799.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection