Matted Antique (c.1897) Anatomy Print, Plate LXXVII: The Foot, Skeleton & Muscles

Matted Antique (c.1897) Anatomy Print, Plate LXXVII: The Foot, Skeleton & MusclesPLATE LXXVII: Figure 1. Inner and Posterior View of the Skeleton of the Foot. Figure 2. Same view as in Fig. 1. The Muscles and Tendons in position. Figure 3. Antero Posterior and Vertical Section of the Foot. This anatomy plate print was taken directly from the 19th century book Henke's Atlas of Surgical Anatomy, A Series of Plates Illustrating The Application of Anatomy to Medicine and Surgery as translated and edited by W. A. Rothacker, M. D., who

Dimensions: 5" L x 2" W x 1

along with a hallmark of J/D

so they don't appear to have been worn often

The napkin holder is assembled with nails and the eagle is attached with two flat head screws

This heavy green bust of famed biologist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) was originally sculpted by Boston based medical historian and artist Doris Appel

as well as along the right side

and a mouth

The face of the case bears the monogram HDJ

They are mounted on a stained wood board with a wire hanger on the back for hanging on the wall

" The sides of the bottle identify this elixir as a family laxative (fun for the whole family

The lamp features a cast iron base with a built in triple pen rest and an adjustable metal tubing goose neck that allows for various positioning of the lamp

barely visible divot in the edge of the top opening that appears to be a chip