Birth extraordinary! Patronized by royalty : Just arrived Hartley's unequalled exhibition : To be seen alive in a commodious caravan, in Broadwall, opposite the Mitre, New Cut, Lambeth : Mast. Daniel Hartley, the great Goliah of the day, or the wonder of the age ... the above youth is accompanied and contrasted by The Devonshire Dwarf! Mr Thomas Bartlett, or the man in miniature.

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[1861]
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Birth extraordinary! Patronized by royalty : Just arrived Hartley's unequalled exhibition : To be seen alive in a commodious caravan, in Broadwall, opposite the Mitre, New Cut, Lambeth : Mast. Daniel Hartley, the great Goliah of the day, or the wonder of the age ... the above youth is accompanied and contrasted by The Devonshire Dwarf! Mr Thomas Bartlett, or the man in miniature. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Poster advertising appearances by 44 stone 17 year old Daniel Hartley and Thomas Bartlett, the Devonshire Dwarf, 35 years old and 36 inches high. Printed by J.W. Peel, Steam Press, 74 New Cut, Lambeth, London.

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[1861]

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1 sheet : black and white ; 51 x 25 cm

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