Matthias Buchinger, German artist, magician and performer born without hands and feet, 1674-1722. Matthew Buchinger, the Wonderful little Man of Nuremberg. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper after self-portrait by Matthew Buchinger 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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