About This Item
Title
Anatomical diagram of the joints and ligaments of the vertebral column
Subject
Spine--anatomy & histology
Sternum--anatomy & histology
Pelvic Bones--anatomy & histology
Clavicle--anatomy & histology
Ligaments, Articular--anatomy & histology
Book Illustrations
Description
Lithograph by T. Sinclair & Son from a drawing by Hermann Faber.
Diagram of the joints and ligaments of the vertebral column, including the basilar portion of the occipital bone together with the atlas and the axis - showing the anterior vertebral ligament and two capsules open (figure 1), a sagittal section of the vertebral column and pelvis showing various intervertebral and pelvic ligaments (figure 2), the sternum, the costal cartilages, and the sternal ends of the clavicles, showing the articular and ligamentous attachments (figure 3).
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.pl37
Original Format
1 print : lithograph
Physical Dimensions
30 x 24 cm
Citation
T. Sinclair & Son and Faber, Hermann, “Anatomical diagram of the joints and ligaments of the vertebral column,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 30, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/160.