Nature's revelations of character; or, physiognomy illustrated. A description of the mental, moral and volitive dispositions of mankind, as manifested in the human form and countenance (1879)
Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920 · New York, D.M. Bennett, Liberal and Scientific Publishing House · leaf 539
\)\ Fig. 6.—A Muscovite Man. Fisc. 7.~A Flat-head Indian. Two hundred years ago, there were men in Old Port, inthe West Indies, who cultivated a square form of head byartificial means. When the child was young, they used … Fig. 8.—A West Indiaman. Fig. 9.—A Greek Man. boards on the sides, and even wooden boxes to inclose theskull, until nature not only retained the shape in the FASHION; OR, MAN DEFORMED BY ARTIFICIAL MEANS. 511 individual so treated, but transmitted it to future genera-tions by the production of…
Physiognomy
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