Last week of the extraordinary and wonderful Albino Family : white negroes, or moors, from Madagascar, consisting of a husband, wife and child ... : What can they be? ... What is it? ... More wonderful curiosities! The original Siamese twins Chan and Eng ... / P.T. Barnum.

  • Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891.
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1860
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Last week of the extraordinary and wonderful Albino Family : white negroes, or moors, from Madagascar, consisting of a husband, wife and child ... : What can they be? ... What is it? ... More wonderful curiosities! The original Siamese twins Chan and Eng ... / P.T. Barnum. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Poster advertising appearances by the albino Lucasie family (European, NOT from Madagascar as stated) at P.T. Barnum's American Museum in New York along with other curiosities, fish and reptiles in the Grand Aquaria, a play (Joseph and his brethren) and an upcoming appearance by Chang and Eng Bunker, the Siamese twins. Printed at the New York Herald Job Office, 97 Nassau Street, New York.

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1860.
New York : New York Herald Job Office, 1860.

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1 sheet : black and white ; 45 x 23 cm

Notes

Copy 1. The top of the poster has been torn off.

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