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  • William Walker, aged 123. Line engraving after J. Slack.
  • Miss K. R- aged 14, after treatment for anorexia
  • Sir Arthur Whitelegge aged about 35, head and shoulders.
  • Miss K. R- aged 14, before treatment for anorexia
  • Thomas Parr, aged 152. Line engraving after T. Simon.
  • Caroline Herschel, aged 92. Stipple engraving by J. Brown.
  • John Metcalf, a blind man, aged 88. Stipple engraving, 1864.
  • Thomas Laugher, known as Old Tommy, aged 107. Engraving, 1807.
  • Hercules Humphreys, aged 102. Engraving by W. Wise after himself.
  • Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman, aged 58. Engraving, 1813.
  • Elias Hoyle, aged 113. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1822.
  • Elias Hoyle, aged 113. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1822.
  • Thomas Laugher, known as Old Tommy, aged 111. Engraving, 1819.
  • James Coleman, aged 102. Lithograph by T. H. Maguire, 1852.
  • Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg, a man aged 139. Engraving after Cramer.
  • Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg, a man aged 139. Engraving after Cramer.
  • Thomas Laugher, known as Old Tommy, aged 107. Etching, 1807.
  • Radiograph: foot of Leonard Schuster, aged six and a half.
  • Thomas Parr, aged 152. Line engraving by C. van Dalen.
  • Thomas Parr, aged 152. Line engraving by N. Habert, 1715.
  • Mary Davis, a woman with horns, aged 74. Engraving, 1792.
  • Daniel Lambert, weighing over fifty stone, aged 36. Coloured etching.
  • Jane Scrimshaw, aged 126. Mezzotint by J. Faber, senior, 1710.
  • Thomas Laugher, known as Old Tommy, aged 107. Stipple engraving.
  • Jean Jacob, aged 120. Aquatint by A. Briceau after Flouest.
  • An aged unpleasant apothecary. Coloured etching by M. Darly, 1774.
  • Henry Jenkins, aged 169. Line engraving, 1753, after R. Walker.
  • An aged unpleasant apothecary. Coloured etching by M. Darly, 1774.
  • Thomas Parr, said to have died aged 152 years. Engraving.
  • Miss Margaret Bailey, aged 111. Reproduction of a wood engraving.