Unknown - Der bayerische Herkules Hans Steyrer

Circus Herzog. - Two large performances of the still undefeated and prize-winning Bavarian Hercules Hans Steyrer. (Signatory:) Heinrich Herzog, Director. Munich, July 18, 1879. Poster with 2 wood engravings. On blue paper. 62 x 21.5 cm. 1879 the Herzog Circus sought the strongest Bavarian and advertised this event nationwide. Hans Steyrer (1849-1906) won all competitions and topped it off: With the strength of his right middle finger he was able, as the only one, to lift a 508-pound stone for several seconds (to lift). Since then he was called "the Bavarian Hercules." A woodcut (19.5 x 19.5 cm) shows this unusual display of strength, here still with a 375-pound stone. - Besides this act, which laid the foundation for the fame of Hans Steyrer, still unforgettable in Bavaria today, there was also "The American Village Barber," a pantomime. - Left edge slightly trimmed.

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