Fingerprints with Scars and Grafts

Date:
1893-1895
Reference:
GALTON/2/9/6/8
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Fingerprints with Scars and Grafts. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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Description

Letters and examples of finger- and thumbprints of people with scars on their fingers or skin grafts affecting their prints. Includes a press cutting from Nature with a letter from Galton on the subject.

Publication/Creation

1893-1895

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5 items

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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