Extraordinary natural curiosity : a living skeleton.

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[1825 and 1858]
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Extraordinary natural curiosity : a living skeleton. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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2 newspaper cuttings (28 August 1825 and from City Press, 30 May 1858), mounted on 2 sides of a sheet of paper, giving detailed descriptions of severely emaciated Frenchman, Claude Ambroise Seurat of Troyes and his diet.

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1825 and 1858]

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1 sheet ; 33 x 26 cm

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