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Paul Butterbrodt, a man weighing 476 pounds. Engraving.
Wellcome Collection

Paul Butterbrodt, a man weighing 476 pounds. Engraving.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Paul Butterbrodt homme vivant pésant quatre cent soixante et seize livres que l'on voit au Palais Royal au Cabinet du Sr. Curtius ...

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