1: Germanic skull 'with all the marks of a European head'. 2: African skull: 'The arching of the forehead considered separately is by no means so stupid as the other parts evidently appear to be'. From JK Lavater 'Essays in Physiognomy'. Early 19th century edition.

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1: Germanic skull 'with all the marks of a European head'. 2: African skull: 'The arching of the forehead considered separately is by no means so stupid as the other parts evidently appear to be'. From JK Lavater 'Essays in Physiognomy'. Early 19th century edition.

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