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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[between 1810 and 1820?]
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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 ... Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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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.

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[between 1810 and 1820?]

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1 sheet : black and white ; 38 x 26 cm

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