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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 403

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39G NATIONAL TYPES. ern Europe. We have before us no specimens or drawingsof Scandinavian crania, but a cast of a Norwegian skull hithe Mortonian Collection is thus described by Dr. Meigs: This cast is remarkable for its great size. It belongs tothe dolichocephalic variety of Retzius. The… … Fig. 501. —SwEDENBORG. convexity is regular from side to side. The occipital region,as a whole, is quite prominent; but the basal portion of theocciput is flat and parallel with the horizon when the headrests squarely upon the lower jaw. The glabella, superciliaryridges, and external angular…

Physiognomy · Phrenology

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