Simon Paap, a dwarf. Etching by G. Cruikshank.

Reference:
918i
  • Pictures
  • Online

Selected images from this work

View 1 image

About this work

Description

For sitter see: C.J.S. Thompson, 'The mystery and lore of monsters', London 1930, p.p. 225-226

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 15.5 x 13.9 cm

Lettering

Mr. Simon Paap. Cruikshank fec. Inscribed lettering on the print reads, "Age 26 years, in height 28 inches weight only 27 pounds" Also inscribed lettering on the mount, "Mr Simon Paap natif de Zandfoort pres de Haarlem en Holland ..."

Reference

Wellcome Collection 918i

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

Permanent link