Ein Irrländischer Riss: Cornelius Magrat gebohren in Irrland den 10 Januar 1737, ist 19. Jahr alt und besizet ein ungenwöhnliche grösse und Stärke, also zwar das sich Europa duch seine Persohn einer Risengeburt diser Zeit rühmen kann. Alldieweilen sein Armb ander hand 10. 1/2 Z dick und desen Mittelster finger so lang als eines auf gewachsenen Manns hand, sein gewicht ist 357. tt.
Copper-engraving; 'Portrait of Cornelius Magrath, whole length, standing on outdoors, directed and looking to front, wearing hat, wig, elegant embroidered clothes and sword, his right hand on his hip and left arm held over the head of an armed guardsman' -- British Museum. Copper-engraving; 'Portrait of Cornelius Magrath, whole length, standing on outdoors, directed and looking to front, wearing hat, wig, elegant embroidered clothes and sword, his right hand on his hip and left arm held over the head of an armed guardsman' -- British Museum. Upright folio, matted; margins trimmed close; clean. New York, Emil Hirsch, 1960.
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