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Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg, a man aged 144. Engraving.
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Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg, a man aged 144. Engraving.

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Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg, aged 144 years, who was many years boatswain on board the Danish and British navies, and remarkable for relating the most wonderful and whimsical stories.

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