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Title
Anatomical diagram of the bones of the hands and wrists
            Subject
Hand Bones--anatomy & histology
                    Carpal Bones--anatomy & histology
                    Book Illustrations
            Description
Lithograph by T. Sinclair & Son from a drawing by Hermann Faber.
                    Dorsal view of the bones of the right (figure 1) and left (figure 2) hands, including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges.
                    Title supplied by cataloger.
            Creator
T. Sinclair & Son
                    Faber, Hermann
            Source
Original image in: Allen, Harrison, 1841-1897. A System of Human Anatomy (Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea's Son & Co., 1884). ZAd 2 (Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia)
                    Harrison Allen’s A System of Human Anatomy contains lithographs of drawings by Hermann Faber from dissections by the author. The book consists of five sections covering histology (by E. O. Shakespeare), bones and joints, muscles and fasci, arteries, veins, and lymphatics, the nervous system, and the organs of sense, of digestion, and genito-urinary organs.
            Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
            Date
1884
            Language
eng
            Type
StillImage
            Identifier
ZAd_2.pl30
            Original Format
1 print : lithograph
            Physical Dimensions
30 x 24 cm
            Citation
T. Sinclair & Son and Faber, Hermann, “Anatomical diagram of the bones of the hands and wrists,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed October 30, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/158.
    
