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Francis Trovillou, the Horned Man. Born in Mezieres in the mid 16th century, he grew a horn on his forehead from age 7. Exhibited in Paris in 1598, examined by the surgeon Fabritius in his Chirurgical Observations, and died soon after. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.
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Francis Trovillou, the Horned Man. Born in Mezieres in the mid 16th century, he grew a horn on his forehead from age 7. Exhibited in Paris in 1598, examined by the surgeon Fabritius in his Chirurgical Observations, and died soon after. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.
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4202 x 7072 px | 85.0 MB
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35.6 x 59.9 cm | 14.0 x 23.6 in (300 dpi)
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1598 • 16 16TH XVI XVITH SIXTEENTH CENTURY • 16 CENTURY • 16TH CENTURY • 16TH • 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY. • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • ARTFORM: LITHOGRAPH • BOOK OF WONDERFUL CHARACTERS • CHIRURGICAL OBSERVATIONS • CITY OF LONDON • ECCENTRIC • EXAMINED • EXHIBIT • EXTRAORDINARY • FABRITIUS • FOREHEAD • FRANCE • FRANCE. • FRANCIS TROVILLOU • FREAK • HENRY WILSON • HORN • HORNED MAN • JAMES CAULFIELD • JOHN CAMDEN HOTTEN • LA FRANCE • LITHOGRAPH • LITHOGRAPHER • LITHOGRAPHY • LONDON • LONDON. • MEMOIRS AND ANECDOTES • MEZIERES • NINETEENTH CENTURY • OF REMARKABLE AND ECCENTRIC PERSONS IN ALL AGES AND COUNTRIES • PARIS • PICCADILLY • REMARKABLE • ROBERT COOPER • STIPPLE ENGRAVING • SURGEON • TROUILLE • TROUILLI • TROVILLE • VICTORIAN ERA • VICTORIAN • XIX CENTURY • XVI CENTURY
