Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 484
to the Australian type, to which it mayserve as a transition. THE AUSTRALIANS. In the native Australian we have an exceedingly low and THE AUSTRALIANS. 477 degraded type of humanity. Fig. 603, from a cranium in theMortonian collection, seems scarcely human. The skull isthat of a native of Port St.… … Fig. 602.—A Woman of North Australia. while the prognathism of the superior maxillary almost de-generates into a muzzle. The alveolar arch, instead of beinground or oval in outline, is nearly square. The whole head iselongated and depressed along the coronal region, the basiscranii flat, and the…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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