. Types of mankind : or ethnological researches, based upon the ancient monuments, paintings, sculptures, and crania of races and upon their natural, geographical, philological, and biblical history . 428 COMPARATIVE ANATOMY OF RACES. from Champollion-Figeac,483 who has reduced them from the folio-plates of Napoleons Description de VEgypte. Fig. 266 yields the per-fect Egyptian type. From the mummy itself, now possessed by the University of Louisi-ana, at New Orleans, (and which I have personally scrutinized,) Ipresent the most valuable specimen among all known to me; inas-much as it is one of


. Types of mankind : or ethnological researches, based upon the ancient monuments, paintings, sculptures, and crania of races and upon their natural, geographical, philological, and biblical history . 428 COMPARATIVE ANATOMY OF RACES. from Champollion-Figeac,483 who has reduced them from the folio-plates of Napoleons Description de VEgypte. Fig. 266 yields the per-fect Egyptian type. From the mummy itself, now possessed by the University of Louisi-ana, at New Orleans, (and which I have personally scrutinized,) Ipresent the most valuable specimen among all known to me; inas-much as it is one of the extremely rare instances where the date of adeceased Egyptian can be positively determined by documentaryevidence. Fig. 267.


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