206 results filtered with: Giants (Folklore)
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David slaying Goliath. Line engraving by M. van der Gucht after G. Freman.
Freman, G.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 311i
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Barnum's new freaks.
Date: 1898
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Exclusive engagement of the tallest man in the world, Albert Brough, The English Giant : eight feet in height and well proportioned ... / South London Palace, London Road, S.E.
Date: 1895- Pictures
David with the head of Goliath. Line engraving by R. van Audenaerd after C. Maratta.
Carlo MarattaReference: 16660i
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The Chinese giant ... : The Jenner monument at Boulogne.
Date: [1873]
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A grand juvenile night : by desire and under the immediate patronage of the right honorable the Earl of Sefton ... the celebrated American Giant Mr. Charles Freeman ... on Tuiesday, January 8, 1844 / Royal Amphitheatre ; sole lessee and manager, Mr. W.R. Copeland, 15 Great Charlotte Street.
Copeland, William Robert, 17991867Date: 1844
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I've met the great small of China... : World's tallest man catches up with the tiniest ... and there's a 1.8m gap.
Date: 2010- Books
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Miracula naturæ, or, A miracle of nature.
Date: [s.d.]
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S. Watson's Grand American Museum 28, Oxford Street : Living curiosities! From all parts of the world ...
Date: [1885]
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[Undated handbill (London, 1851?) advertising an appearance by Joseph Gantonio, the young Italian giant, at Saville House, Leicester Square, London].
Date: 1851
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David parading the head of Goliath. Engraving by F. Holl after N. Poussin.
Nicolas PoussinReference: 318i- Books
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The three vvonders of this age.
Date: 1636..
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The combat between David and Goliath. Line engraving by P. Sluiter after G. Hoet.
Gerard HoetReference: 310i
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Second appearance, these three years, of Mrs. Yates whom is engaged for six nights only : second appearance of Monsieur Bihin the celebrated Belgian giant, the tallest and handsomest man in the world, and also of the original troupe of Parisian monkeys! / Theatre Royal, Dublin.
Date: 1839
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Last appearance but two of Mr. & Mrs. Yates : last appearance but four of Monsieur Bihin the celebrated Belgian giant, the tallest and handsomest man in the world, and also of the original troupe of Parisian monkeys! / Theatre Royal, Dublin.
Date: 1839
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Herr Winkelmeier at the London Pavilion in January 1887, appearing with a wide variety of "versatile and comic artistes"].
Date: [1887]
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Boxing night and until further notice : special engagement of Herr Joseph Drasal, the Tyrolese Giant, aged 32 years, the tallest man in the world, measuring eight feet four inches also Colonel D. Ulpts, the Tyrolese Midget, aged 22 years, measuring 34 inches high. First appearance in England / South London Palace, London Road, near the Elephant & Castle ... under the sole management of Mr. H. Ulph, Jun.
Date: [1882]- Pictures
Racial types and people with physical abnormalities exhibited at S. Watson's American Museum of Living Curiosities. Colour lithograph.
Date: [1885?]Reference: 38989i
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Look! Look! Startling attractions : Monday, December 6th, 1886, and every evening : another surprise for London. Important engagement of Pat O'Brien, the great Irish giant and his wife, the renowned German giantess direct from Barnum's circus / Middlesex Music Hall, Mogul Tavern, 167 Drury Lane.
Date: [1886?]
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Machnow : the Russian giant, his wife and manager.
Date: [between 1900 and 1909?]
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The giant Antaeus carries Virgil and Dante to the Ninth Circle of Hell. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
Bartolomeo PinelliDate: 1825Reference: 661784iPart of: Episodes in Dante's Divine comedy. Etchings by B. Pinelli, 1824-1826.
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Every evening at 7.45, on a scale of grand magnificance, a new edition of the grand fairy spectacular opera, Babil & Bijou or, the lost regalia : by Dion Boucicault & J.R. Planche ... / Alhambra Theatre, manager, William Holland.
Date: [1882]
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[Leaflet detailing the "Life and history of the great Irish Giant, Patrick O'Brien, his mammoth bride, Christianna, the great German Giantess and their infant son" at Barnard's Amphitheatre, Portsmouth, 31 January 1887].
Date: 1887
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Established in public favor : Now exhibiting at 68, Cheapside, from ten in the morning till nine at night, an immense French giant : measures exactly 7 feet 4 inches ...
Date: 1826
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Souvenir of Abomah : the tallest lady in the world.
Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]