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Mary Tofts, a woman who pretended that she had given birth to rabbits. Stipple engraving by Maddocks.
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Mary Tofts, a woman who pretended that she had given birth to rabbits. Stipple engraving by Maddocks.

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Lettering: Mary Tofts, (the pretended rabbit breeder.) Maddocks sculpt.

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