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Dwarfs (Folklore)

Supernatural being in Germanic folklore

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  • [Leaflet advertising appearances by Frank Uffner's latest collection of living curiosities at the Piccadilly Hall, London, featuring General Tiny Mite and Chang, the great Chinese giant (24 February 1883?). ].
  • This is to give notice, to all gentlemen, ladies, and others, that there is arriv'd at this place a little wild man, born in St. David's Streights, aged 27 years : he is 34 inches high, streight, very well proportioned ...
  • Grand extra night! : Wednesday, December 8th, 1875, for the first benefit of Mr. F. Jonchmans, when he will have the kind assistance of the following eminent star artistes ... W. Holland Esq. will introduce Admiral Tom Trump, the smallest man in the world, only 27 inches high ... / Gatti's Palace of Varieties, Westminster Bridge Road.
  • [Leaflet advertising appearances by Frank Uffner's American Midgets: Lucia Zarate and General Mite at the Piccadilly Hall, London. Printed on green paper].
  • A small reward : down to earth: Edward Nino Hernandez waits for a lift to work ...
  • Challenge to the American dwarf, General Tom Thumb : the English dwarf, Field Marshal Tom Thumb, now exhibiting daily, at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly ... to appear and perform with him in public, so that their respective admirers may judge of their comparative merits ...
  • Field Marshal Tom Thumb : previously to his departure for the Continent, will be happy to accept an engagement for a few nights, or will attend private soirees ...
  • [Leaflet advertising appearances by Frank Uffner's latest collection of living curiosities at the Piccadilly Hall, London, featuring General Tiny Mite and Chang, the great Chinese giant (24 February 1883?). ].
  • Handbill advertising Wieland's Living Wonders at the Royal Aquarium in London.
  • The mystery and lore of monsters : with accounts of some giants, dwarfs and prodigies / by C.J.S. Thompson.
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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
London
Giants (Folklore)