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Poster of Captain Costentenus
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Poster of Captain Costentenus

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Lettering: Farini's latest novelty. Royal Aquarium. Captain Costentenus, the Greek Albanian! Tattooed from head to foot in Chinese Tartary, as punishment for engaging in rebellion against the King.

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