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Valerius, Johannes, 1667-

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  • Johann Valerius, a man born without arms, holding playing cards in his toes. Pencil drawing.
  • Johannes Valerius, a man born without hands or arms. Engraving, 1819.
  • By authority : at the Talbot-Inn, near the may-pole in the Strand, is now to be seen the High German performer, born without arms.
  • By authority : at the Talbot-Inn, near the may-pole in the Strand, is now to be seen the High German performer, born without arms.
  • By authority : at the Talbot Inn, near the maypole in the Strand, is now to be seen the High German performer, born without arms.
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    • Ephemera
    • Online

    By authority : at the Talbot-Inn, near the may-pole in the Strand, is now to be seen the High German performer, born without arms.

    | Date: [between 1840 and 1880?]
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    By authority : at the Talbot Inn, near the maypole in the Strand, is now to be seen the High German performer, born without arms.

    | Date: [between 1702-1707?]
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Johann Valerius, a man born without arms, holding playing cards in his toes. Pencil drawing.

    | Reference: 2913i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Johannes Valerius, a man born without hands or arms. Engraving, 1819.

    | Date: 16 March 1819 | Reference: 1924i
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