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Title: The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization, forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy
Year: 1849 (1840s)
Authors: Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832 Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University) NCRS Blyth, Edward, 1810-1873 Mudie, Robert, 1777-1842 Johnston, George, 1797-1855 Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893 Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885
Subjects: Animals
Publisher: London : Wm. S. Orr and Co., Amen Corner, Paternoster Row
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(Cunirrs animal Imgitnm. fmau. HUMAN RACE-AMERICAN. Fig. 2.—A Man of the Tribe of the Charma, inhabiting thecountry between the Parana and the Unuguay, after a portrait byM. Werner. Fig. 1.—Portrait of a Young Man of Saliva Tribe, on the Banksof the Sinaruco. Fig. 3.—North American Indian Woman. Fig. 4.—A North American Indian in his War Paint. BIMANA. OR MAN. 51 t traverse the great desert. Thrice did their ancestors, under Attila, Genghis, and Tamerlane, spreadfar the terror of their name. The Chinese are tlie most anciently civili/.cd branch, not only of thisrace, but of all known nations. A third branch, the Mantchurcs, have recently conquered and stillgovern China. The Japanese, Cortans, and nearly all the hordes which extend to the north-east ofSiberia, subject to Russia, are also to be considered, in a great measure, as originating from this race;and such also is deemed to be the fact with regard to the original inhabitants of various islands borderingon that archipelag
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