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202: 237: 160: 175: 108:. Four of his seven children were also afflicted with hypertrichosis universalis and painted. His family became an object of medical inquiry by Ulisse Aldrovandi among others. Despite living and acting as a nobleman, Gonsalvus and his hairy children were not considered fully human in the eyes of their contemporaries and were gifted, like their father was, to other nobles as a sort of court pet. Gonsalvus eventually settled in Italy with his wife. The last known record of him is from 1617, when he was listed among those who had attended his grandson's christening. It is believed the marriage between Petrus Gonsalvus and Lady Catherine may have partially inspired the fairy tale 190: 214: 253: 20: 395: 236: 159: 100:, regent of the Netherlands. He married while there; the name of his wife remains unknown, but it is believed she was named Catherine and that she may have been a lady-in-waiting to 174: 201: 341: 134: 330: 450: 354: 405: 189: 146: 213: 445: 435: 430: 318: 298: 141:, Austria has a painting of Pedro González (Petrus Gonsalvus) as well as other people who display an extreme form of 399: 105: 219: 455: 440: 273: 82: 101: 425: 420: 110: 8: 272:(Penguin Books, Jan 25, 2005), also known as "the savage gentleman from Tenerife, Spain" 81:
Gonsalvus was born around 1537 in Tenerife, shortly after the conquest of the island by
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El salvaje gentilhombre de Tenerife: La singular historia de Pedro González y sus hijos
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in 1547 at the age of around 10, and was sent there as a gift from the court of
150: 62: 414: 73:). His life at various courts in Italy and France has been well chronicled. 242:
Agostino Carracci. Hairy Harry, Mad Peter and Tiny Amon. 1598. Capodimonte
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Shakespearean maternities: crises on conception in early modern England
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as "the man of the woods", was a gentleman in the court of
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in 1933 in reference to its depiction at this collection.
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Pedro González, painting c. 1580 (Ambras Collection)
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Spanish
Tenerife
Capodimonte
Ulisse Aldrovandi
Henry II of France
hypertrichosis
Alonso Fernández de Lugo
Guanche
Henry II, King of France
Margaret of Parma
Catherine de' Medici
Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Beauty and the Beast
Capodimonte
Rome
Chamber of Art and Curiosities, Ambras Castle
Innsbruck
hirsutism
Ambras syndrome
hypertrichosis
Petrus Gonsalvus and his wife Catherine by Joris Hoefnagel
Joris Hoefnagel
Children of Petrus Gonsalvus by Joris Hoefnagel
Joris Hoefnagel
Madelene Gonsalvas portrait 1580 Ambras collection
Henry Gonsalvas
Portrait of Antonietta Gonzales by Lavinia Fontana, 1595.
Portrait of Antonietta Gonzales
Lavinia Fontana

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