Joseph Merrick (1862-1890), known as the ?
Joseph Merrick (1862-1890), known as the Elephant Man, suffered from Neurofibromatosis, a congenital disorder. Bust portrait engravings of Merrick were published in the British Medical Journal in 1886. He was portrayed by John Hurt in the 1980 film THE
Picture No
10658800
Media ID
45205505
Size
3000px x 1645px
(1.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
Usage Restrictions
Strictly editorial use only. Please contact Mary Evans if any other use required
Pick your License
Restrictions Only for Ireland and United Kingdom
Congenital Curiosity Deformation Deformed Disabled Diseases Disorder Freak Handicapped Illnesses Journal Merrick Neurofibromatosis Portrayed Suffered
Features In These Collections
> Contributors > EVR
