Negro of Banyoles
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The Negro of Banyoles was the taxidermied body of a Southern African man that was displayed for more than 80 years at the Darder Museum in Banyoles, Catalonia, Spain. Originally preserved by French ta
An illustration of the Negro of Banyoles
Angelo Soliman
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Angelo Soliman, born Mmadi Make, was an African-born Austrian Freemason and courtier. He achieved prominence in Viennese society and Freemasonry.
Negro of Banyoles
…Human zoo Angelo Soliman, an African-born Austrian courtier taxidermied after death Julia Pastrana, a sideshow performer preserved via taxidermy…
Angelo Soliman in 1750
Portrait of Angelo Soliman holding an oboe, by an unknown contemporary German painter
painting on canvas