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PLATE XXX. 



The diminutive Laplander of Norway, similarly marked 

 with Finnic interunion. 



PLATE XXXI. 



Esquimaux of Arctic America, with the same charac- 

 teristics. 



PLATE XXXII. 



Portrait of Mohammed II., showing the Turkish Ouralian 

 character, before the race was as yet much intermixed with 

 Circassian and Greek blood. That of Nadir Shah, equally 

 betrays the presence of Caucasian intermixture. 



PLATE XXXIII. 



Both the Yuchi-Mantchou Mandarin, copied from a 

 Chinese picture, and the Miao-tze Mountaineer of southern 

 China, sketched from one slain in the late war against the 

 British, sufficiently prove, by their eyes and beards, that 

 thev were nearly pure Caucasians. 



PLATE XXXIV. 



The forehead of the Sarmatian noble is the maximum 

 instance of external mental development. It is the same 

 character that distinguishes the portraits of Wallenstein 

 and other Bohemian and Polish heads. The Seapush 



