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Henry Anthony Wilcox

A sculptor who dreams of Cthulhu and R'lyeh.

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Also known as Wilcox

First appearance: the call of cthulhu

Henry Anthony Wilcox shows up with force in The Horror in Clay. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A young sculptor who creates the bas-relief after a dream and reports strange visions to Professor Angell.
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In The Horror in Clay: A young sculptor who creates the bas-relief after a dream and reports strange visions to Professor Angell. Later, in II: The Tale of Inspector Legrasse: The sculptor whose dreams and bas-relief…

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UNUnknown NarratorEDEdward Derby U…ESEarl SawyerHAHenry Anthony Wilcox

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  • Diverse Lovecraftian characters
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See Henry Anthony Wilcox in the call of cthulhu