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[Handbill of Rackstrow's anatomical exhibition announcing a figure moulded from a woman, dissected after execution, for the muscles, ... ]
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Rackstrow, Benjamin, d. 1772 [funder/Sponsor]

Incledon, Charles Benjamin, 1763-1826 [performer]
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[Handbill of Rackstrow's anatomical exhibition announcing a figure moulded from a woman, dissected after execution, for the muscles, ... ]
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Handbill of Rackstrow's anatomical exhibition announcing a figure moulded from a woman, dissected after execution, for the muscles, ...; "a proper person to attend the ladies"; Figure moulded from a woman, dissected after execution, for the muscles, ...; Woman seven months gone with child, as if opened alive; Collection of real anatomical preparations; Great variety of skeletons; Stupendous skeleton of a whale; Figures of those two prodigies, Mr. Bamford, the late giant, and the Nofolk dwarf, moulded from them when alive; Hide of the rhinoceros; Grand figure of his late Majesty King George the second, in his royal robes; Several other great personages; Imitation of the Imperial crown and other jewels worn by his Majesty in the Parliament House; To be seen, Rackstrow's anatomical exhibition, no. 197, near Temple-Bar, Fleet-Street; in the first room. A figure moulded from a woman, dissected after execution, for the muscles, ...; Rackstrow, Benjamin, d.1772; [Handbill of Rackstrow's anatomical exhibition announcing a figure moulded from a woman, dissected after execution, for the muscles, ... ]
Date [1785?]
Dimensions single sheet; 158 x 188 mm
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Waxworks 3 (66)
Place of creation [London] (England): Hardy, Henry I
Notes 003922; t192641
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