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Broadsheet relating to freaks of nature, at right a creature that is half human and half pig with a single horn
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Zincograph and letterpress on tan paper
Rights: Public Domain
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection The Elisha Whittelsey Fund 1946
Title: Broadsheet relating to freaks of nature, at right a creature that is half human and half pig with a single horn
Description:
Zincograph and letterpress on tan paper.
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