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[SIDESHOW / ODDITIES]. Anatomical Oddities / Medical Sideshow Stock Poster. Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, [1913]. Color lithograph stock poster depicting a central image of a surgical operation performance, the surgeon holding a woman’s heart in his hand. Above him are a wounded soldier and a man facing amputation. Surrounded by anatomical oddities encased in glass. On display are a bearded lady, a sword swallower, a two-headed conjoined twin child, hair covered boy, dismembered limbs, and various human musculoskeletal specimens. 28 x 37 ½”. Linen backed. Original folds, restored with inpainting in creases and margins. A.