The varieties of the human species: principles and method of classification (1894)
Sergi, Giuseppe, 1841- [from old catalog] · City of Washington, Smithsonian institution · leaf 48
an arc of a circle witha large radius; the platycephalic forms will be distinguishable in THE VARIETIES OF THE HUMAN SPECIES. 45 proportion as this idea is considered. As a rule the cranium isalso wide in its transverse diameter, and hence it is also relativelyshort, as seen in the brachycephalic,… … Fig. 33.—Platyceph. Bogdanovii. Fig. 34.—Platyceph. Bogdanovii. This characteristic is so evident and so much a part of thecranial form, to which a pathological signification has been erro-neously attributed, that it alone is sufficient to constitute a distinctvariety. It is easy to distinguish a…
Anthropology · Craniology
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