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Henry Wilson and James Caulfield

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Illustrations from  ‘The Book of Wonderful Characters: Memoirs and Anecdotes of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all Ages and Countries, Chiefly from the Text of Henry Wilson and James Caulfield’ (1869)

Francis Trovillou, The Horned Man

Joseph Clark, The famous Posture Master

Barbara Urslerin, The Hairy faced Woman


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Gareth Moore

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Gareth Moore, ‘My Clothes in the Woods’ (2009)


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Frozen fountain on Washington Boulevard, Detroit, around 1917.


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Matt Johnson

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Matt Johnson, ‘Pyramid of dust’ (2011)


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Jan Huijben

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Jan Huijben, ‘Sand Ball Sale’ (2013)

After this piece by David Hammons.


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Ger van Elk

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Ger van Elk, ‘The well-shaven cactus’ (1970)


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Tinka Pittoors

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‘Botanic Toy’ by Tinka Pittoors


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Pietro Perugino

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Pietro Perugino, ‘Combat of Love and Chastity’ (1505) with detail of Daphne turning into a laurel tree


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Thomas Mailaender

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by Thomas Mailaender


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Trisha Donnelly

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Trisha Donnelly, ‘The hand that holds the desert down’ (2002)

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