'Sketch for 'Treatise on Zodiacal Physiognomy'', John Varley | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

John Varley (1778‑1842)

Title

Sketch for 'Treatise on Zodiacal Physiognomy'

Date 1828

MediumGraphite and ink on paper

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Purchased 1997

Reference

T07252

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