. Biology and its makers. Biology. 144 BIOLOGY AND ITS MAKERS The latter point is of interest, as antedating the conclusions of Cuvier regarding the nature of fossil bones. Camper also made observations upon the facial angle as an index of in- telligence in the different races of mankind, and in lower. Fig. 38.—Camper, 1722-1789. animals. He studied the anatomy of the elephant, the whale, the orang, etc. John Hunter (1728-1793), the gifted Scotchman whose museum in London has been so justly celebrated, was a man of extraordinary originality, who read few books but went directly to nature for h


. Biology and its makers. Biology. 144 BIOLOGY AND ITS MAKERS The latter point is of interest, as antedating the conclusions of Cuvier regarding the nature of fossil bones. Camper also made observations upon the facial angle as an index of in- telligence in the different races of mankind, and in lower. Fig. 38.—Camper, 1722-1789. animals. He studied the anatomy of the elephant, the whale, the orang, etc. John Hunter (1728-1793), the gifted Scotchman whose museum in London has been so justly celebrated, was a man of extraordinary originality, who read few books but went directly to nature for his facts; and, although he made errors from which he would have been saved by a wider acquaint-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Locy, William A. (William Albert), 1857-1924. New York, H. Holt and company


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