| Description | Three offprints relating to Galton's work on fingerprints:
Uncorrected proof of the abstract of Galton's lecture on "The Patterns in Thumb and Finger Marks..." given at the Royal Society, 27 Nov 1890.
Annotated off-print of Galton's paper "Method of Indexing Finger-Marks" from the Proceedings of the Royal Society, vol. 49, May 28 1891.
Copy of "Imprints of the Hand, by Dr Forgeot, of the Laboratoire D'Anthropologie Criminale, Lyon. Exhibited by Francis Galton Esq., FRS", reprinted from the Journal of the Anthropological Institute, February 1892. |