Friars at Pevas (Pebas, Pehuas), Peru, showing to Paul Marcoy a five-year old girl with a desire to eat earth (geophagia). Wood engraving by E. Riou, 186-.

  • Riou, Édouard, 1833-1900.
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[between 1860 and 1869]
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571257i
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[Paris] : [publisher not identified], [between 1860 and 1869]

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1 print : wood engraving ; image and text 8.8 x 14.9 cm

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L'enfant geophage

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Wellcome Collection 571257i

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After (?): Paul Marcoy, Voyage à travers l'Amérique du Sud: de l'Océan Pacifique à l'Océan Atlantique, Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette, 1869, vol. 2, p. 261

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