Patrick O'Brien, a giant. Engraving, 1804.

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October 1804
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917i
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Patrick O'Brien, a giant. Engraving, 1804. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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On the sitter see Dictionary of National Biography

For sitter see: L. Fiedler 'Freaks', New York 1978, p.p. 110-111

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[London] : Hogg & Co., October 1804.

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1 print : line engraving with etching

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Patrick O'Brien, the wonderful Irish giant 8ft. 7in. high. Died 3 August 1804,- aged 39 years.

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Wellcome Collection 917i

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