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File:Sawney beane.jpg

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English: Sawney Beane and his wife outside their cave in Scotland. Engraving by Isacc Basire after J. Nicholls, ca. 1734.
Français : Représentation d'Alexander « Sawney » Bean et d'un cadavre décapité par ses soins à l'entrée de sa grotte. À l'arrière-plan, la femme du patriarche cannibale transporte deux jambes démembrées. Gravure d'Isaac Basire d'après J. Nicholls, vers 1734.
Date 18th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Isaac Basire  (1704–1768)  wikidata:Q13603759
 
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Date of birth/death 1704 Edit this at Wikidata 1768 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q13603759
J. Nicholls
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