Joseph Gantonio "The Young Italian Giant"
The handbill is dated May 1, 1851 (or 1857) in pen and advertises the Italian Giant appearing at Saville House, Leicester Square. The Giant is dressed in a military uniform and is looked on by several women and military men. Printed by "W.J. Golbourn, 6, Princes Street, Leicester Square."
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