New species of man ... : now exhibiting at Mr. Laxton's Rooms, 23, New Bond Street. This young man is 30 years of age, covered with scales ...

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<p>Small poster with a woodcut illlustration advertising appearances at Mr. Laxton's Rooms, London, by an unnamed young man with a hard, scale-like skin disorder.</p>

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New species of man ... : now exhibiting at Mr. Laxton's Rooms, 23, New Bond Street. This young man is 30 years of age, covered with scales ...

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