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Bonassus Handbill, 1821

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 3
Reference code: 178T1.308

Scope and Contents

Newly discovered animal The Bonassus, at 287 Stand, London. ‘From the Apalachian mountains of America, is nearly seventeen Months old and Five Feet ten Inches high.’ A bison. Printed by Hewitt, No. 1 Prince’s Street, Drury Lane.

Dates

  • Creation: 1821

Creator

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Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material

Extent

1 Item(s) ; 168mm x 145mm

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Physical Description

See The Morning Post (London, England), Friday, April 20, 1821; pg. [1]; Issue 15630

Cultural context

Topical

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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