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Theresia Fischer, a girl weighing 151lb. Coloured engraving, 1815.
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Theresia Fischer, a girl weighing 151lb. Coloured engraving, 1815.

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Lettering: Theresia Fischer. Von Pillmansberg, gebohren d: 24 Merz 1807, wiegt 151.lb Baierl: Gewichts, u: die Dicke beträgt unter den Brüsten 11/2 Baierl. Ellen im Umfange ist munter, gesund u: von sanften Charackter. 1815.

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