This is to acquaint the nobility, gentry and the curious in general : to be seen ... during the time of the fair, the surprising Italian Dwarf, two feet six inches high, 25 years of age, born without arms, legs, or thighs. Yet has feet and hands.

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[between 1803 and 1850?]
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view This is to acquaint the nobility, gentry and the curious in general : to be seen ... during the time of the fair, the surprising Italian Dwarf, two feet six inches high, 25 years of age, born without arms, legs, or thighs. Yet has feet and hands.

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This is to acquaint the nobility, gentry and the curious in general : to be seen ... during the time of the fair, the surprising Italian Dwarf, two feet six inches high, 25 years of age, born without arms, legs, or thighs. Yet has feet and hands. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Broadside reprinting a handbill (in the collection of Mr. Fillinham) advertising appearances by a small, limbless Italian man (Marc Catozze?).

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[between 1803 and 1850?]

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1 sheet ; 13 x 20 cm

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