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 | | Engraving by Henry Meyer after T Hull of ‘A Child just eight years of age, endowed by nature with the remarkable faculty of solving a great variety of arithmetical questions by the mere operation of his mind.’ Zerah (1804-1840) apparently had six fingers on each hand and 12 toes on each foot. |
 | | Subject: PERSONALITIES > Surname: C-E > COLBURN, ZERAH |
 | | Keywords: 19th Century, American, Badminton, Bats, Boy, Child, Child prodigies, Children, COLBURN, COLBURN, ZERAH, Hull, T, Industrial Revolution (1780-18, Mathematicians, Mathematics, Meyer, Henry Hoppner, Portrait, Prodigies, Shuttlecocks, Sport, United Kingdom, ZERAH |
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