He also, of course, draws attention to the shortness of the limbs, the stoutness of the long bones, and the supernumerary digits.

I find no statement that the skeleton was deposited in any museum, but it is very possible that it is still in existence in Amsterdam, and if so it is very desirable that it should be more exactly described." In Figure 126, A represents division of thumb after Guyot-Daubes, shows a typical case of supernumerary fingers, and C pictures Morand's case of duplication of several toes.
Forster gives a sketch of a hand with nine fingers and a foot with nine toes.

Voight records an instance of 13 fingers on each hand and 12 toes on each foot.

Saviard saw an infant at the Hotel-Dieu in Paris in 1687 which had 40 digits, ten on each member.

Annandale relates the history of a woman who had six fingers and two thumbs on each hand, and another who had eight toes on one foot.
Meckel tells of a case in which a man had 12 fingers and 12 toes, all well formed, and whose children and grandchildren inherited the deformity.