Emaciation
![[Undated, illustrated handbill (February 1867?) advertising an appearance at Westminster Hall by Robert Tipney, Mr. Chipperfield's Living Skeleton, 26 years old and weighing 49 pounds. ].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2848003x_EPH_499A_44_0001.jp2/full/320%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Undated handbill (1835?) advertising 'L'anatomie vivante, or Living Skeleton" at the York Hotel, William Square (Liverpool?)].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28479178_EPH_499A_11_0001.jp2/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Newspaper cutting, "A soft snap" (in the series 'snap-shots') featuring a cartoon and a Living Skeleton and a Wild Man of Borneo talking about a Two-Headed Man. ].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28484381_0002.jp2/full/420%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Newspaper cutting, "A soft snap" (in the series 'snap-shots') featuring a cartoon and a Living Skeleton and a Wild Man of Borneo talking about a Two-Headed Man. ].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28484381_0001.jp2/full/420%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Undated handbill (1835?) advertising 'L'anatomie vivante, or Living Skeleton" at the York Hotel, William Square (Liverpool?)].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28479178_EPH_499A_11_0002.jp2/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Newspaper cutting, "Easily rattled" featuring a cartoon of a man talking to a Living Skeleton. ].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28484393_EPH_499A_107_0001.jp2/full/600%2C/0/default.jpg)
Works from the collections
14 works
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[Newspaper cutting, "Easily rattled" featuring a cartoon of a man talking to a Living Skeleton. ].
Date: date of publication not identified
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The living skeleton : drawn from nature / by Robert Crukshank.
Crukshank. Robert, 1789-1856Date: 1825
- Ephemera
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Anatomie vivante, or, the Living Skeleton.
Date: [1825?]
- Ephemera
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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!.
Date: [1871?]
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Extraordinary natural curiosity : a living skeleton.
Date: [1825 and 1858]