Medieval physiognomy
Human and ravens features are placed side by side for comparison purposes in the discipline of physiognomy in the late middle ages. A colour woodcut intending to show the human trait of impertinence. Bavaria, Germany
Picture No
10433808
Media ID
46669944
Size
6246px x 4495px
(6.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans/Interfoto
Source
colour woodcut, from Magia naturalis sive mirakulis verum naturalium libri IV by Giovanni Battista Della Porta
Date
c.1598
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