Anatomical diagram of the organs of the abdomen, the tonsil, and the naso-pharynx

Palatine Tonsil--anatomy & histology

Abdomen--anatomy & histology

Nasopharynx--anatomy & histology

Book Illustrations

Lithograph by T. Sinclair & Son from a drawing by Hermann Faber.

Diagram of the arrangement of the peritoneum (figure 1), the posterior wall and roof of the naso-pharynx, designed to display the adenoid tissue (figure 2), the tonsil (figure 3), the organs of the abdomen in situ, in repletion of the stomach, normal (figure 4), and the organs of the abdomen in situ, in inanition drawn from the body of a young woman who died of phthisis pulmonalis (figure 5).

Title supplied by cataloger.

T. Sinclair & Son

Faber, Hermann

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.

Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

1884

eng

StillImage

ZAd_2.pl100

1 print : lithograph, color

30 x 24 cm