A Lecture On Heads As Delivered By Mr. Charles Lee Lewes, To Which Is Added, An Essay On Satire, With Forty-Seven Heads By Nesbit, From Designs By Thurston, 1812

By George Alexander Stevens

A Lecture On Heads is a discourse on satirical portraiture by Mr. Charles Lee Lewes, accompanied by forty-seven illustrations by Nesbit based on designs by Thurston, published in 1812. The essay explores the role of satire in conveying social and political commentary, while the Heads provide humorous and exaggerated depictions of various personalities.