Lusus naturae : a female child, about three months old, is now exhibiting in Chapple-street, New-road ...

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[1842]
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Newspaper cutting (1842?) about Elizabeth Beelbury, born with 2 heads and 1 body in Wandsworth, Surrey on April 17, a "lusus naturae".

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[1842]

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1 broadside ; 3 x 8 cm

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