File:The Quaker giant and giantess as exhibited at Barnums American museum, New York 1849 LCCN2003656961.jpg

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English: Title: The Quaker giant and giantess as exhibited at Barnums American museum, New York 1849

Abstract: Print shows Robert Hales and Elizabeth Simpson standing among a group of onlookers. Physical description: 1 print : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 58 x 45 cm.

Notes: Exchange; Kennedy Galleries; 1959 June 17.; Caption continues: The giant is 8 feet high & weighs 508 pounds! The giantess is nearly 8 feet high & weighs 337 pounds! This colossal pair of human beings are much the largest in the known world.; Hoffmann.; Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).; Title from item.
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