Count Joseph Boruwlaski, the celebrated Polish Dwarf, 1739-1837. A favourite of the Royal Courts of Europe, he married Isalina Barboutan, a companion to Countess Humieska, in 1781. Depicted with his wife and first daughter. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfield’s Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.

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