Everybody should go and see the beautiful child -- the giant boy, a second Daniel Lambert ... : James Paine, of London, aged 9 years, weighs the enormous weight of 19 stone and a half ...

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[1868?]
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Everybody should go and see the beautiful child -- the giant boy, a second Daniel Lambert ... : James Paine, of London, aged 9 years, weighs the enormous weight of 19 stone and a half ... Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Poster advertising appearances at St. James' Hall, London of James Paine, a very obese 9 year old boy. Includes a statement from T. Hunt, F.R.C.S.

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[1868?]

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1 sheet : black and white illustration ; 51 x 26 cm

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