Telegraph key invented by Samuel Morse with improvements by Alfred Vail.

Telegraph Key

Telegraph key invented by Samuel Morse with improvements by Alfred Vail.

This leaf is spread out like a hand.

Leaf

This leaf is spread out like a hand.

This leaf is spread out like a hand.

Leaf

This leaf is spread out like a hand.

One of the most remarkable things used in place of a hand is the trunk of the elephant.

Elephant

One of the most remarkable things used in place of a hand is the trunk of the elephant.

Sign for "I will buy 50 shares."

Board of Trade sign language

Sign for "I will buy 50 shares."

Sign for "I will buy 30 shares."

Board of Trade sign language

Sign for "I will buy 30 shares."

Sign for "I will sell."

Board of Trade sign language

Sign for "I will sell."

Sign for "I will sell 100 shares."

Board of Trade sign language

Sign for "I will sell 100 shares."

Sign for "I will sell at 1/4."

Board of Trade sign language

Sign for "I will sell at 1/4."

Hand-shadow of Reindeer

Reindeer

Hand-shadow of Reindeer

Hand-shadow of Chamois

Chamois

Hand-shadow of Chamois

Hand-shadow of Hound

Hound

Hand-shadow of Hound

Hand-shadow of Camel

Camel

Hand-shadow of Camel

Hand-shadow of Pig

Pig

Hand-shadow of Pig

Hand-shadow of Goose

Goose

Hand-shadow of Goose

Hand-shadow of Wolf

Wolf

Hand-shadow of Wolf

Hand-shadow of Goat

Goat

Hand-shadow of Goat

Hand-shadow of Elephant

Elephant

Hand-shadow of Elephant

Hand-shadow of Rabbit

Rabbit

Hand-shadow of Rabbit

Hand-shadow of Teddy Bear

Teddy Bear

Hand-shadow of Teddy Bear

Hand-shadow of Ox

Ox

Hand-shadow of Ox

Hand-shadow of Dog

Dog

Hand-shadow of Dog

Hand-shadow of Butterfly

Butterfly

Hand-shadow of Butterfly

Hand-shadow of Donkey

Donkey

Hand-shadow of Donkey

Hands preparing to spin a coin

Hands with coin

Hands preparing to spin a coin

Hands with coins

Hands with coins

Hands with coins

Hands with coins

Hands with coins

Hands with coins

Hand with stick

Hand with stick

Hand with stick

Hand holding pencil

Hand holding pencil

Hand holding pencil

Hand holding a can.

Hand

Hand holding a can.

Hand pulling a string.

Hand

Hand pulling a string.

Hand holding a board.

Hand

Hand holding a board.

Hand pointing.

Hand

Hand pointing.

Hand stand.

Gymnastics

Hand stand.

Left-hand blow for the face.

Boxing

Left-hand blow for the face.

Left-hand counter for the head with guard.

Boxing

Left-hand counter for the head with guard.

Right-hand body blow.

Boxing

Right-hand body blow.

Landing a swinging left-hand blow for the head.

Boxing

Landing a swinging left-hand blow for the head.

Right-hand up-cut.

Boxing

Right-hand up-cut.

Prime parry. The thrust <em>in prime</em> for the left side of the body is parried by the act of striking up the opponent's foil by lowering the point of the foil, the back of the hand toward the face, as shown in the right-hand figure.

Fencing

Prime parry. The thrust in prime for the left side of the body is parried by the act of striking…

Quarte parry. The thrust <em>in quarte</em> for the left side of the body, on the high lines, is parried by striking down to the left the opponent's foil by assuming the attitude shown in the left-hand figure.

Fencing

Quarte parry. The thrust in quarte for the left side of the body, on the high lines, is parried…

Tierce parry. The thrust <em>in tierce</em> for the right side of the body, on the high lines, is parried by raising the foil and striking the opponent's weapon to the right, as shown in the left-hand figure.

Fencing

Tierce parry. The thrust in tierce for the right side of the body, on the high lines, is parried…

Hand holding string.

Hand holding string

Hand holding string.

Hand holding string.

Hand holding string

Hand holding string.

Hand with wand.

Hand

Hand with wand.

Hand with deck of cards.

Hand

Hand with deck of cards.

Hand writing with pencil.

Hand

Hand writing with pencil.

Hand drawing with chalk.

Hand

Hand drawing with chalk.

Hand holding a match.

Hand

Hand holding a match.

Hands holding two matches.

Hand

Hands holding two matches.

The viola may be considered a large violin tuned a fifth lower or as a small cello tuned an octave higher. It resembles the violin except the fingers of the left hand are spread apart more.

Viola

The viola may be considered a large violin tuned a fifth lower or as a small cello tuned an octave higher.…

Hand holding hammer.

Hammer

Hand holding hammer.

Hand holding a paper box.

Hand holding a paper box

Hand holding a paper box.

Hand holding a string.

Hand holding a string

Hand holding a string.

Guliver inspects the royal palace and kisses the Queen's hand.

Guliver at the Royal Palace

Guliver inspects the royal palace and kisses the Queen's hand.

Hand holding a pen.

Hand holding a pen

Hand holding a pen.

Rear view of hand holding a pen.

Hand holding a pen

Rear view of hand holding a pen.

Front view of hand holding a pen.

Hand holding a pen

Front view of hand holding a pen.

Harvesting by hand.

Harvesting

Harvesting by hand.

Castanets held in a hand.

Castanets

Castanets held in a hand.