By permission of the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor : to the nobility, gentry, and the curious for inspecting most extraordinary human beings, of the wild species born ... three wonderful phoenomena ... each with a monstrous CRAW under the throat ...

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[between 1750 and 1799?]
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By permission of the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor : to the nobility, gentry, and the curious for inspecting most extraordinary human beings, of the wild species born ... three wonderful phoenomena ... each with a monstrous CRAW under the throat ... Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Leaflet (18th century?) advertising appearances at no.4 Capel Court, opposite the Bank of England, Bartholomew Lane of 3 people under 4 feet tall with 3/4/5 ball like growths under their chins "more or less big than an egg". Illustrated by a woodcut.

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[between 1750 and 1799?]

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1 sheet : black and white ; 30 x 18 cm

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