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Engraved oval profile portrait of a man facing right, with tousled hair and a loose neck cloth, on a white page.

Engraved profile portrait of a man, physiognomy plate

An engraved oval portrait plate shows a man in right-facing profile with tousled hair, a high collar and a loosely knotted neck cloth. Fine hatched lines model his face and shoulders against a pale background, with the plate number XXXVI and Vol. III, p. 256 printed above.

Artist
Johann Kaspar Lavater
Date
1804
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2760 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1804.
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