About This Item
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 November 21, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/158.