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Abnormalities

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  • Hermaphrodite twins from De Hermaphroditorum, 1614
  • Janus head or two-faced man
  • Show Bill. Attractions at the Middlesex Music Hall 'Mogul Tavern' 167, Drury Lane on Monday 6 December 1886 includes 'Pat O'Brien, the great Irish Giant and his wife, the renowed German giants.
  • MONSTROSITY: Winged Monster. Ulisse Aldrovandi,
  • Signor Saltarino.
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    Show Bill, Uffner's mammoth giant & mite

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    ABNORMALITIES: Tabulae ad illustrandam embry

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    Two human figures with abnormalities

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    MONSTROSITY: Sea Monter

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    Multi-coloured people

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