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Unknown (18th century): Profile portrait of a man, caricature of the poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe(?), c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed on the upper side of the printing plate: "Carricatur G.". Date: c. 1775 Description: Portrait of a bust in profile of a young man. Inscribed on the side of the printing plate at the top: "Carricatur G.". Possibly a caricature of Goethe. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 33,6 cm x 26,6 cm (13,2 x 10,5 in), Plate: 24,2 cm x 18,3 cm (9,5 x 7,2 in)