Volume 1

Treasury of human inheritance / edited by Karl Pearson, R.A. Fisher, L.S. Penrose.

Date:: 1909-

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$xiv CONTENTS OF VOL. I. Plate UU {continued) Figs. (109), (110). Dwarf Types. Probably achondroplasic. Pig. (111). Achondroplasic dwarf warrior. Pig. (112). The figure of Aesop. Plate VV. Fig. (113). The Dwarf El Primo, by Velasquez. Achondroplasia. . to follow ЬЧЬ Fig. (114). The Dwarf Sebastiano de Morra, by Velasquez. Achondroplasia. Pig. (115). The Dwarf Antonio l'Inglese, by Velasquez. Achondroplasia. Fig. (116). Maria Barbóla, an achondroplasic dwarf, and Nicolasino Pertuseno an ateleiotic dwarf. Plate WW. Fig. (117). Commodore Nutt and Minnie Warren . . . . Pig. (118). Prince Mignon. Pig. (119). Ateleiotic father and son with normal daughter (Hastings Gilford's Case). Pig. (120). Charles Stratton (Tom Thumb) and his wife (Lavinia Wai*ren). GENERAL SYMBOLS USED IN THE TREASURY. (5, 9 Male and female unafl'ected by characteristic under discussion. i, f Male and female possessing characteristic. <? f? Male and female probably, but not definitely possessing characteristic, á, ç,9. Individuals possessing the characteristic to an incomplete or partial extent defined in text, o. Individual of unknown sex. 6-Ô, A belt of this kind marks twins. (á, A numeral inserted in the circle marks a number of children represented by a single symbol. S, A hatched circle marks an individual for whom presence or absence of characteristic cannot be asserted. á, marks a deformity, or disease, or special characteristic, which may possibly be associated with that under consideration. (3^ Descent lines without parents, mark that the individuals were offspring of the same parents, but there is no record or knowledge of these parents. ó Я This arrangement marks a marriage with ignorance as to whether there were or were not offspring. (3 9 This arrangement marks a marriage known to have been followed by normal offspring but their number is unknown. d 9 This arrangement marks a marriage followed by offspring, but neither their number, nor ^ character is known. S.P. = sine prole, under a married couple marks absence of offspring. J. M. = just married, at time of inquiry, t = dead at time of inquirj'. The roman figures refer to the generation, the arabic to the individual in that particular generation; thus IV. 13 in the description refers to the thirteenth in¬ dividual in the fourth generation and he or she can be at once identified in the pedigree. Other symbols are employed in dealing with special classes of characteristics, but they wiU be found defined on the special plates and hold only for those plates.$

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