Half-hour lectures on the history and practice of the fine and ornamental arts (1861)
Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890 · London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts · leaf 332
Profile in Comparative Anatomy. Professor Campers mode of calculating tlie facial anglewas by passing a right line down the face, touching thehighest points of the skull and upper jaw ; the line drawn … from the lower of these points (the edge of the upper jawat the setting of the teeth) through the auricle orifice inthe temporal bone giving the measure of the angle- 316 HALF-HOUR LECTURES. By this measurement the Oran-outan was found about 30°—35°. Negro family ,, 70°. Mongolian family ,, 80°.…
Art · Decoration and ornament · Fore-edge painting
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