The varieties of the human species: principles and method of classification (1894)
Sergi, Giuseppe, 1841- [from old catalog] · City of Washington, Smithsonian institution · leaf 31
rity and demonstrate how the exterior outUne harmon-izes with the lines which surround it. Ellipsoid, or whateversimilar name is adopted, signifies a body which has an outlinesimilar to an ellipsis. Such an elliptical form, very commonamong varieties of crania, necessarily has all the… … Fig. 2.—Ellipsoides. A form of this kind, considered only as norma verticalis, issubject to variations in length and width; hence it may be a shortand wide ellipsis, brachy ellipsoid {brachy ellipsoides), a long oneor a narrow one, dolichellipsoid or stenellipsoid. 2d. Pentagonoid…
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