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A female dwarf, holding a flower, in a country setting. Etching.
Wellcome Collection

A female dwarf, holding a flower, in a country setting. Etching.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: The wonderful and surprising English dwarf two foot eight enches high born at Salisbury in 1709. Has been shewn to the royal family and most of the nobility & gentry of Great Britain.

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