Aphorisms on man
By: translated from the original manuscript of the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, citizen of Zuric.
Contributors: Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825.; Blake, William, 1757-1827.
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Blake -- no. 748
Publisher: Printed by T. Bensley, for J. Johnson ...
Published: 1789
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Aphorisms and apothegms -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Aphorisms
Work titles: Vermischte unphysiognomische Regeln zur Selbst- und Menschenkenntniss.
Notes: Translated by Henry Fuseli.

A second volume of "Aphorisms on art" promised in the translator's preface (p. viii) was printed, but the whole impression was destroyed by fire. Cf. Life and writings of Henry Fuseli, 1831, v. 1, p. 160.

The frontispiece was engraved by William Blake after Henry Fuseli.

Bentley, G.E., Blake books, 480B

Gift to Victoria University Library. Bentley, G.E., Jr. 2005/10/01.

Victoria University Library copy: "Vol. I" has been erased from half-title page and end of last page.