Thomas Parr, said to have lived 152 years. Line engraving.

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Thomas Parr, said to have lived 152 years. Line engraving. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

On Parr see the Dictionary of National Biography

1 print : line engraving ; image 12.9 x 12.6 cm

Thomas Parr a Shropshire man, who liv'd in the reign of ten kings & queens aged 152 years, & now lyes buried in Westminster Abby

The head is derived from the head of a rat-catcher in a print designed by Soutman

Wellcome Collection 935i

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