Late 16<sup>th</sup> century artificial iron arm and hand, designed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambroise_Par%C3%A9" class="extiw" title="en:Ambroise Paré">Ambroise Paré</a>.
Ambroise Paré
1877
<i>Opera Ambrosii Paraei.</i> Paris 1582, fol. pag 667–669. In: Henry Heather Bigg: <i>Orthopraxy: the Mechanical Treatment of Deformities, Debilities, and Deficiencies of the Human Frame.</i> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scienceetfiction.tumblr.com/post/25162441108/biomedicalephemera-late-16th-century-artificial">Scan</a>)