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Owen Farrel, the Irish Dwarf, 3 Feet 9 Inches high (engraving)
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Owen Farrel, the Irish Dwarf, 3 Feet 9 Inches high (engraving)
1108387 Owen Farrel, the Irish Dwarf, 3 Feet 9 Inches high (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Owen Farrel, the Irish Dwarf, 3 Feet 9 Inches high. Illustration for Kirbys Wonderful and Eccentric Museum or Magazine of Remarkable Characters (Rs Kirby, 1820).); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23390018
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Eccentric Museum Freak Freaks High Kirbys Wonderful Magazine Of Remarkable Characters Oddities Strange Unusual
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This engraving titled "Owen Farrel, the Irish Dwarf, 3 Feet 9 Inches high" takes us back to the intriguing world of the 19th century. The image showcases a remarkable character who defied societal norms and stood at an extraordinary height of just three feet nine inches. Owen Farrel's unique stature made him an unusual spectacle, attracting attention from those seeking oddities and curiosities. The engraving is part of Kirbys Wonderful and Eccentric Museum or Magazine of Remarkable Characters, a publication that aimed to captivate readers with strange and fascinating individuals like Owen Farrel. This piece serves as a window into a bygone era when eccentric museums were popular attractions for those eager to witness the extraordinary. The detailed artwork transports us to this peculiar museum setting where visitors would have marveled at Owen Farrel's presence among other freaks and oddities. It invites contemplation on society's fascination with difference and our innate curiosity about what lies beyond the ordinary. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how history has always celebrated those who defy expectations. Owen Farrel becomes more than just an Irish dwarf; he represents resilience in the face of adversity and challenges conventional notions of normalcy. This engraving offers us a glimpse into his world while also encouraging reflection on our own perceptions of uniqueness and acceptance.
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