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De La Physiognomonie explores the historical and philosophical dimensions of physiognomy, the art of discerning character from facial features. Authored by Jean-Baptiste Delestre, this work delves into the theories and practices of physiognomy, examining its roots in ancient philosophy and its development through the 18th century. The book investigates the relationship between physical appearance and inner character, shedding light on the cultural and intellectual contexts in which physiognomy flourished.Delestre’s study provides insights into the works of prominent figures like Lavater and offers a comprehensive analysis of the principles underlying this fascinating field. With meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of its subject, De La Physiognomonie remains a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of ideas and the study of human nature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.