French doctor and entomologist (1857-1919)

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An Italian bandit offering a French gentleman the piebald one of three 'hottentot' (steatopygous) women; representing Louis Sambon and Raphael Blanchard at an international medical congress. Halftone after M.S. Orr, 1913.

Raphaël Anatole Émile Blanchard. Photograph.

Raphaël Anatole Emile Blanchard. Photograph.

Raphaël Blanchard. Colour process print after H. Whish, 1913.

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Raphaël Blanchard

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Raphaël Anatole Emile Blanchard. Photograph.

An Italian bandit offering a French gentleman the piebald one of three 'hottentot' (steatopygous) women; representing Louis Sambon and Raphael Blanchard at an international medical congress. Halftone after M.S. Orr, 1913.

Raphaël Anatole Émile Blanchard. Photograph.

Raphaël Blanchard. Colour process print after H. Whish, 1913.