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The Italian Boy Who is supposed to have been Burked. [In Ink:] Carlo Ferriar on the 4th Novr. 1831 in Bethnal Green.

The Italian Boy Who is supposed to have been Burked. [In Ink:] Carlo Ferriar on the 4th Novr. 1831 in Bethnal Green.

[n.d. c.1840.]
A rare aquatint. 247 x 158mm.
Carlo Ferrari, who begged pennies in the streets of London, exhibiting a little cage of pet mice and tortoise. He was murdered by John Bishop and Thomas Williams, who then sold his corpse to an anatomy school for dissection.
[Ref: 18416]  £140.00


 

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