This is to give notice, to all ladies, gentlemen and others, that there is arrived at this place a little wild man born in St. David's Streights, aged 27 years : he is 34 inches high, straight, very well proportioned ...

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[Between 1840 and 1880?]
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This is to give notice, to all ladies, gentlemen and others, that there is arrived at this place a little wild man born in St. David's Streights, aged 27 years : he is 34 inches high, straight, very well proportioned ... Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Broadside "copied from a hand bill in the British Museum" about a dwarf from Greenland who was exhibited "at the lMitre and Rummer, at Charing Cross."

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[Between 1840 and 1880?]

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1 sheet ; 17 x 16 cm

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