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Jacob Powell, who died weighing almost 40 stone. Line engraving by A. Walker.
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- 1763i
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Publication/Creation
[London] (King's Arms in Newgate Street) : J. Hinton.
Physical description
1 print : line engraving with etching ; image 16.2 x 9.9 cm
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Mr. Jacob Powell, butcher, of Stebbing in Essex; died Oct. 6th. 1754, aged 37, weighed near 40 stone. A. Walker sc.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 1763i
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- English
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