The Pocket Lavater; or, The Science of Physiognomy

In 'The Pocket Lavater; or, The Science of Physiognomy,' readers are invited into the fascinating realm where science and pseudoscience blur, as explored through the lens of physiognomy by Giambattista della Porta and Johann Caspar Lavater. The anthology encompasses a rich array of perspectives, showcasing the evolution of physiognomic thought from its Renaissance roots to its Enlightenment elabor...