Jeffery Hudson, a dwarf and Walter Parsons, a giant. Engraving.

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Jeffery Hudson, a dwarf and Walter Parsons, a giant. Engraving. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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For sitters see: C.J.S. Thompson, 'The mystery and lore of monsters', London 1930 and L. Fiedler, 'Freaks', New York 1978.

Physical description

1 print : line engraving with etching

Lettering

Lettering is inscribed in pencil and reads, "Master Parsons, porter to King Charles 1st. Jeffery Hudson the dwarf."

Notes

A printed description of Jeffery Hudson is attached to this print

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Wellcome Collection 2283i

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