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Ann Moore, the fasting Woman of Tutbury, aged 58 (engraving)
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Ann Moore, the fasting Woman of Tutbury, aged 58 (engraving)
1108367 Ann Moore, the fasting Woman of Tutbury, aged 58 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ann Moore, the fasting Woman of Tutbury, aged 58. Illustration for Kirbys Wonderful and Eccentric Museum or Magazine of Remarkable Characters (Rs Kirby, 1820).); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22211664
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Aged Eccentric Museum Fasting Freak Freaks Kirbys Wonderful Magazine Of Remarkable Characters Oddities Strange Unusual
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This engraving showcases Ann Moore, the fasting woman of Tutbury, at the age of 58. Known for her extraordinary ability to abstain from food, Ann Moore became a subject of fascination and wonder during the 19th century. This intriguing image is an illustration featured in Kirby's Wonderful and Eccentric Museum or Magazine of Remarkable Characters. Ann Moore's story was one that defied conventional understanding. Her unique talent for prolonged fasting made her an oddity among society, earning her a place in the eccentric museum of remarkable characters. As depicted in this engraving by an anonymous English artist, Ann Moore appears serene and composed despite her unusual lifestyle. The image captures both curiosity and admiration for this enigmatic figure. It invites viewers to ponder the limits of human endurance and question what makes someone truly exceptional. The details within the engraving highlight Ann Moore's advanced age while emphasizing her status as a strange yet revered individual. Preserved within a private collection, this print serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with those who defy societal norms. Through its inclusion in Kirbys Wonderful and Eccentric Museum or Magazine of Remarkable Characters, it continues to captivate audiences even today.
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