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Hermaphroditus sleeping. Steel engraving by J.B.H. Bourgois after P. Bouillon, 1808.

Hermaphroditus sleeping. Etching by C. Grignion after R. Dalton, 1744.

Clay figures, the right one clothed and placing his hand on the left one, who is naked and intersex (hermaphrodite). Watercolour.

Hermaphroditus. Etching by Pierre Duflos.

A person of both genders advertised as a spectacle. Letterpress and halftone, 192-.

Barry's living wonders will exhibit here : no.1 & 2 Burnett's Road, near the Agricultural Hall, during the Cattle Show next week : the greatest living wonder ever seen : the double man : half man & half woman alive!.

A statue of Attis, front and back views, showing male genitals and female breasts. Engraving, 1669.

Wahre Abbildung einer Wunder-Geburt, so im Königreich Castilien zu Gian Anno 1680 den 13. December ... gebohren worden ist : Wie auch die Feuer-Saul, so zu Livorno etlich Wochen lang, alle Abend am Himmel gesehen worden.

A clay figure of an intersex person revealing their genital area (Hermaphroditos anasyromenos). Watercolour.

Contesting intersex : the dubious diagnosis / Georgiann Davis.

M0004975: Bronze Graeco-Roman statue of an intersex person

Man into woman : the amazing account of a male's change into female, with full psychological and medical case history and personal analysis questionnaire / by Gilbert Oakley.

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A clay figure of an intersex person revealing their genital area (Hermaphroditos anasyromenos). Watercolour.

Contesting intersex : the dubious diagnosis / Georgiann Davis.

Wahre Abbildung einer Wunder-Geburt, so im Königreich Castilien zu Gian Anno 1680 den 13. December ... gebohren worden ist : Wie auch die Feuer-Saul, so zu Livorno etlich Wochen lang, alle Abend am Himmel gesehen worden.

M0004975: Bronze Graeco-Roman statue of an intersex person

Man into woman : the amazing account of a male's change into female, with full psychological and medical case history and personal analysis questionnaire / by Gilbert Oakley.