Deformation Collection

Chinese Foot-Binding
The damage caused by the practise of Chinese foot- binding to the structure of the foot, and the foot as it would appear encased in a shoe

Two Ancient Britons, male and female, painted with woad (a blue dye) and armed with swords and spears

Game Card: Five of acorns based on a German-made game with comic illustrations
FGL5466255 Game Card: Five of acorns based on a German-made game with comic illustrations. A hunchback mounted on a goat sends a spear to a wild boar. Hand-coloured engraving

Engraving depicting a geological fold, which occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces
5309459 Engraving depicting a geological fold, which occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata

The Double-Headed Baby (engraving)
8637259 The Double-Headed Baby (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Double-Headed Baby)

Lazarus and Baptista Colleredo, Italian conjoined twins (engraving)
8672137 Lazarus and Baptista Colleredo, Italian conjoined twins (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lazarus and Baptista Colleredo (1617-1645)

German made playing card: the jack is represented under the grotesque features of a goggle hunchback
FGL5489045 German made playing card: the jack is represented under the grotesque features of a goggle hunchback and dirty nose wearing objects against the evil eye

ANAMORPHOSIS, 1642 (engraving)
7272508 ANAMORPHOSIS, 1642 (engraving); (add.info.: ANAMORPHOSIS the eye of the Cardinal Column, anamorphosis for cylindrical mirror)

Shocking result of binding girls feet, China, East Asia
The shocking result of binding girls feet in China, East Asia, meaning that in adult life the woman cannot walk properly, but only hobble. Date: 1922

Millook Haven, Poundstock, Cornwall. 1905
A view of the beach at Millook Haven showing the contorted strata in the cliffs. There is a man standing in the left foreground

Crenulation cleavage developed in Pre-Cambrian age chlorite schist, a metamorphic rock Llyn, Wales, UK, May

Indigenous people of Brazil and Paraguay, South America
Indigenous men and women of Brazil and Paraguay, South America, wearing lip and ear plugs (pelele). This is done when the child is young, the upper lip is pierced close to the nose

Deformed woman of Prague, 1596 (engraving)
7186268 Deformed woman of Prague, 1596 (engraving) by Austrian School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deformed woman of Prague, 1596)

Tristan and Isalde in the Baumgarten, 1837 (engraving)
7273660 Tristan and Isalde in the Baumgarten, 1837 (engraving); 13.2x9.5 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Illustration from the folk books, " 13 & 14)

La Gran Nusta Mania Occollo
BON78185 La Gran Nusta Mania Occollo by Mexican School, (18th century); 46.3x38.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

The dwarves quarrelling over the body of Fafner, illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods
STC324256 The dwarves quarrelling over the body of Fafner, illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, 1924 (colour litho) by Rackham

Turkish archer with two heads, 1697 (engraving)
7186269 Turkish archer with two heads, 1697 (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish archer with two heads, 1697)

Bicocca degli Arcimboldi: 15th century fresco, detail of the cutting of fabrics and a dwarf (fresco)
7240205 Bicocca degli Arcimboldi: 15th century fresco, detail of the cutting of fabrics and a dwarf (fresco) by Italian School

the "Hunchbacks"in Church Sant Anastasia
7125815 the " Hunchbacks" in Church Sant Anastasia by Orefice, Paolo (fl.1591); (add.info.: Holy water stoups referred to as the " Hunchbacks")

the "Hunchbacks"in Church Sant Anastasia
7125814 the " Hunchbacks" in Church Sant Anastasia by Orefice, Paolo (fl.1591); (add.info.: Holy water stoups referred to as the " Hunchbacks". Church Sant Anastasia)

Andvaris curse (colour litho)
7173304 Andvaris curse (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dwarf Andvari cursing the gold stolen from him)

The dwarf knew which was the youngest (colour litho)
2812948 The dwarf knew which was the youngest (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dwarf knew which was the youngest)

Schneewittchen (litho)
6020514 Schneewittchen (litho) by Beckmann, Johanna (1868-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schneewittchen. Illustration for Deutsche Marchen by Johanna Beckmann (Potsdam, Stiftungsverlag)

Wybrand Lolkes, the Dutch Dwarf and his wife. 1869 (lithograph)
7232941 Wybrand Lolkes, the Dutch Dwarf and his wife. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wybrand Lolkes, the Dutch Dwarf, 1733-1790s, and his wife)

Adlocutio of the roman Emperor Constantine, 1517-1524 (fresco)
7232616 Adlocutio of the roman Emperor Constantine, 1517-1524 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

John Valerius, born without hands or arms, 18th century. 1869 (lithograph)
7232982 John Valerius, born without hands or arms, 18th century. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Valerius, born without hands or arms)

Miss Hawtin, born without arms, 18th century. 1869 (lithograph)
7232977 Miss Hawtin, born without arms, 18th century. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Hawtin, born without arms, 18th century)

Francis Trovillou, the Horned Man, 16th century. 1869 (lithograph)
7232973 Francis Trovillou, the Horned Man, 16th century. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Trovillou, the Horned Man)

Berholde, a favorite of King Alboin of Lombardy. 1869 (lithograph)
7232937 Berholde, a favorite of King Alboin of Lombardy. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bertoldo or Berholde)

George Romondo, an eccentric mimic, 18th century. 1869 (lithograph)
7232974 George Romondo, an eccentric mimic, 18th century. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Romondo, an eccentric mimic, 18th century)

Madame Teresia, the Corsican Fairy, 1743-1790. 1869 (lithograph)
7232984 Madame Teresia, the Corsican Fairy, 1743-1790. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Maria Teresa, the Amazing Corsican Fairy)

Chevalier Desseasau, remarkable for his vanity, died 1775. 1869 (lithograph)
7232950 Chevalier Desseasau, remarkable for his vanity, died 1775. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chevalier Desseasau, remarkable for his vanity)

John Smith or Buckhorse, 18th century prizefighter. 1869 (lithograph)
7232980 John Smith or Buckhorse, 18th century prizefighter. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Smith, better known by the name of Buckhorse)

Joseph Clark, famous contortionist in London, 17th century. 1869 (lithograph)
7232971 Joseph Clark, famous contortionist in London, 17th century. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Clark, the famous posture master)

The Pig-Faced Lady, famous in London circa 1815. 1869 (lithograph)
7232954 The Pig-Faced Lady, famous in London circa 1815. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pig-Faced Lady, with fur muff)

Count Joseph Boruwlaski and his wife and child, 18th century. 1869 (lithograph)
7232949 Count Joseph Boruwlaski and his wife and child, 18th century. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Count Joseph Boruwlaski)

Matthias Buchinger, German artist and performer, 1674-1722. 1869 (lithograph)
7232933 Matthias Buchinger, German artist and performer, 1674-1722. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthias Buchinger, German artist)

Figures from British history: Catherine, Countess of Desmond, Anglo-Norman Irish noblewoman said to been 140 years old
7148843 Figures from British history: Catherine, Countess of Desmond, Anglo-Norman Irish noblewoman said to been 140 years old when she died in 1604; Mary Davis

German Dwarf (engraving)
7186830 German Dwarf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Dwarf. Illustration for The Boys Modern Playmate (Frederick Warne)

Princess Paulina, the smallest Lilliputian in the world (engraving)
7157355 Princess Paulina, the smallest Lilliputian in the world (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Paulina, the smallest Lilliputian in the world)

Vot a Burnin Shame! (engraving)
7177870 Vot a Burnin Shame! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vot a Burnin Shame)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Nain; Dwarf; Zwerg (engraving)
7196811 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Nain; Dwarf; Zwerg (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nain; Dwarf; Zwerg)

Antediluvian monsters (engraving)
7185786 Antediluvian monsters (engraving) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antediluvian monsters)

THE HUNCHBACK, 1881 (oil on canvas)
7215290 THE HUNCHBACK, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info)

Giacomo and Giovanni Battista Tocci, Italian conjoined twins (engraving)
7157332 Giacomo and Giovanni Battista Tocci, Italian conjoined twins (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giacomo and Giovanni Battista Tocci)

The Twin Brothers (engraving)
7185525 The Twin Brothers (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Twin Brothers)

Lancelot and the Dwarf (litho)
7160345 Lancelot and the Dwarf (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot and the Dwarf)

India: Puranic Gods, Avatars of Vishnu (engraving)
7152683 India: Puranic Gods, Avatars of Vishnu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puranic Gods, Avatars of Vishnu)

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"Exploring the Intriguing World of Deformation: From Ancient Practices to Cultural Curiosities" Chinese Foot-Binding: Unveiling the Painful Tradition that Shaped Beauty Standards Two Ancient Britons Reveal Mysterious Deformities of a Bygone Era Indigenous People of Brazil and Paraguay: Embracing Unique Body Modifications Millook Haven, Cornwall 1905: Nature's Artistry in Deformed Rock Formations Kyabe, Chad - Sara Man with Enormous Lip Plates: A Symbol of Identity and Beauty Shocking Result of Binding Girls' Feet in China: An Alarming Consequence Explored Crenulation Cleavage in Llyn's Chlorite Schist: Tracing Pre-Cambrian Metamorphic Transformations The Deformed Woman of Prague (1596): A Glimpse into Historical Perceptions and Stigma Tristan and Isalde in the Baumgarten (1837): Love Amidst a World Full of Distortions Hop-Frog by Edgar Allan Poe: Delving into the Dark Side of Human Cruelty through Physical Manipulation Mime Writhes under Lashes he Receives (1910): Exploring Torturous Performances and Their Impact La Gran Nusta Mania Occollo.