The varieties of the human species: principles and method of classification (1894)
Sergi, Giuseppe, 1841- [from old catalog] · City of Washington, Smithsonian institution · leaf 38
tance between the greatest biparietal width and thebifrontal line. This type is opposed to the latus, which is short. 6th. Spheroid {sphaeroides). The general character of this cranial form is the rounding of thefrontal, parietal, parieto-occipital and the inferior or basal parts ofthe occiput… … Fig. 13.—Sphaeroides. I have already distinguished three principal forms of thespheroid, visible from the norma verticalis. 1st. Sphaeroides proper, which we also find subdivided. 2d. Sphaerotocephalus, which diverges by having a foreheadwider but slightly retreating, following, therefore, the…
Anthropology · Craniology
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