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'Butcher's Shop of the Anziques', 1598, (1863). Creator: WH Wesley.

'Butcher's Shop of the Anziques', 1598, (1863). Creator: WH Wesley.

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'Butcher's Shop of the Anziques', 1598, (1863). Sale of human flesh. Engraving by Theodor de Bry illustrating Filippo Pigafetta's Regnum Congo (Report of the Kingdom of Congo), which contains the oldest known account of cannibalism in Central Africa. Published in "Evidence as to man's place in nature" by Thomas Henry Huxley. [London, 1863]

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  1. WH Wesley, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmakerSearch Wikipedia for WH Wesley
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  1. Thomas Henry Huxley: British: Scientist, biologist, anthropologistSearch Wikipedia for Thomas Henry Huxley
  2. Charles Darwin: British: Naturalist, geologist and biologistSearch Wikipedia for Charles Darwin
  3. Filippo Pigafetta: Italian: author, mathematician and explorerSearch Wikipedia for Filippo Pigafetta
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  1. 3-060-988
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