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Chang Yu-sing the Chinese giant, with his wife, King-Foo and Chung Mow, a dwarf. Wood engraving, 1865.

Royal College of Surgeons of England: Charles Stewart, conservator of the museum, describing specimens to visitors on the college's centenary. Drawing by J.A. Duncan, 1900.

Claude-Ambroise Seurat, Daniel Lambert, Jeffery Hudson and an unidentified giant, surrounded by eight vignettes of other characters. Stipple engraving.

Colonel Chang, a giant, and General Mite, a midget. Lithograph.

Jeffery Hudson, a dwarf and Walter Parsons, a giant. Engraving.

Chang Yu-sing the Chinese giant, and Chung Mow, a dwarf. Photograph.

Chang Yu-sing the Chinese giant, with his wife King-Foo,and Chung Mow, a dwarf. Wood engraving.

Jeffery Hudson, a dwarf and Walter Parsons, a giant. Etching.

Lucia Zarate and General Mite, two dwarfs, with a giant and their exhibitor. Wood engraving by W.I. Mosses after F. Dadd.

Louis, a giant. Lithograph by M. Gauci, 1826.

James Toller, a giant, aged seventeen. Engraving.

A giant child. Engraving, 1805.

The incarnations of Vishnu. Gouache drawing.

Charles Byrne, a giant, George Cranstoun, a dwarf, and three other normal sized men. Etching by J. Kay, 1794.

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James Toller, a giant, aged seventeen. Engraving.

Chang Yu-sing the Chinese giant, with his wife, King-Foo and Chung Mow, a dwarf. Wood engraving, 1865.

A giant child. Engraving, 1805.

The incarnations of Vishnu. Gouache drawing.

Charles Byrne, a giant, George Cranstoun, a dwarf, and three other normal sized men. Etching by J. Kay, 1794.