Measured Fingerprints and Fingerprint Patterns
- Date:
- c1891
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/9/6/2/4/7
- Part of:
- Fingerprint Classification
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Approximately fifty sets of original fingerprints on pieces of paper, generally prints of the thumb and four fingers of one hand. Labelled "Measured Fingerprints", all numbered. Also a packet of small slips of tracing paper with examples of fingerprint patterns coloured in blue and red, marked "Sheet 4 / All sorted and numbered" and another set of patterns on tracing paper, marked in blue.
Publication/Creation
c1891
Physical description
1 bundle
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Where to find it
Location of original
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.